Names related to Barry: Baz, Berry, Barack, Barrett
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Barry

Pronunciation: BA-ree (key)

Origin of the name Barry:

Originally a pet form of any of the names beginning with the element Bar-. It is now usually bestowed as an independent given name.

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Adam Avery Barbara Barru Brian Danielle Derek Gary Gordon James Larry Linda Lynne Mandy Matthew Michael Patrick Paul Robyn Ross Sean Shani Sharon Terry Wendy
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Baz, bazza

Meanings and history of the name Barry: | Edit

Barry can also be a surname from the town and island of Barry in Wales.

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Barry Bonds, baseball player
Barry White, singer
Barry Manilow, singer
Barry Gibb, singer with The Bee Gees
Berry Gordy Jr., founder of Motown Records
Barry Lopez, American poet and environmentalist

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Barry, the little boy in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"
Barry Allen, The Flash (DC comics)

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