Updated March 14, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Hebrew : Son of prophecy

Boy name variations

Barnabas

Barnabas

- 19% this year
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Barney

Barney

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Barnie

Barnie

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Barn

Barn

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Bama

Bama

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Barnabie

Barnabie

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Barnabe

Barnabe

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Barnabus

Barnabus

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Barnebas

Barnebas

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Barnes

Barnes

- 44% this year
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How Popular Is The Name Barnaby

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : from the Middle English vernacular form of the personal name Barnabas, which was borne by the companion of St Paul (Acts 4:36). This is of Aramaic origin, from Barnabia ‘son of Nabia’, a personal name perhaps meaning ‘confession’.
  • English : habitational name from Barnaby in North Yorkshire, named with the Old English personal name Beornwald (composed of the elements beorn ‘young warrior’ + wald ‘rule’) + Old Norse býr ‘settlement’.