Boy Girl’s name Barry Barry “The man with a stick,” from the Old French bane. Barry Name Origin: Irish Pronunciation: b(ar)-ry Share your thoughts about Barry Share Popularity Alternatives Lists Infographic of Barry name meaning, which is “The man with a stick,” from the Old French bane. Ask your friends & family about Barry… Share Pin Tweet Email Text Barry Name Popularity How popular is the name Barry? Here’s everything we know. Chart Raw Data By State Year Rank # Births % Births 1910 656 5 0.0014% 1911 — 0 0% 1912 — 0 0% 1913 — 0 0% 1914 1,044 7 0.001% 1915 1,165 8 0.0009% 1916 1,327 6 0.0006% 1917 1,352 6 0.0006% 1918 1,206 8 0.0007% 1919 1,252 8 0.0008% 1920 — 0 0% 1921 1,219 10 0.0009% 1922 1,372 7 0.0006% 1923 1,110 13 0.0012% 1924 920 25 0.0022% 1925 1,024 17 0.0015% 1926 742 40 0.0036% 1927 692 50 0.0045% 1928 552 84 0.0079% 1929 517 94 0.0091% 1930 387 185 0.0177% 1931 322 246 0.0249% 1932 239 459 0.0465% 1933 243 424 0.0455% 1934 229 476 0.0492% 1935 185 685 0.0705% 1936 187 663 0.0688% 1937 186 675 0.0685% 1938 157 1,011 0.0988% 1939 128 1,348 0.1325% 1940 109 1,819 0.1711% 1941 91 2,439 0.2167% 1942 79 3,195 0.253% 1943 82 3,183 0.2438% 1944 84 2,971 0.2397% 1945 84 3,130 0.2566% 1946 68 4,617 0.3129% 1947 68 5,460 0.3271% 1948 74 4,666 0.2923% 1949 73 4,597 0.2858% 1950 74 4,690 0.2913% 1951 71 5,279 0.3114% 1952 69 5,504 0.3153% 1953 73 5,170 0.2921% 1954 68 5,833 0.3191% 1955 70 5,601 0.3045% 1956 70 5,974 0.3163% 1957 72 5,786 0.3007% 1958 79 5,321 0.2815% 1959 73 5,597 0.2946% 1960 72 5,733 0.3026% 1961 66 6,220 0.3295% 1962 61 6,579 0.3584% 1963 67 5,954 0.3317% 1964 69 5,368 0.305% 1965 86 4,326 0.2645% 1966 87 3,915 0.2507% 1967 96 3,202 0.211% 1968 107 2,847 0.1896% 1969 99 3,060 0.1986% 1970 117 2,790 0.1753% 1971 132 2,355 0.1567% 1972 149 1,733 0.1272% 1973 159 1,499 0.1156% 1974 156 1,550 0.1193% 1975 164 1,466 0.1141% 1976 164 1,396 0.1083% 1977 164 1,434 0.1064% 1978 160 1,487 0.1106% 1979 171 1,375 0.0975% 1980 175 1,367 0.0935% 1981 186 1,326 0.0902% 1982 204 1,170 0.0783% 1983 225 961 0.0651% 1984 232 927 0.0623% 1985 240 936 0.0617% 1986 261 818 0.0542% 1987 280 755 0.0495% 1988 310 694 0.0445% 1989 329 672 0.0416% 1990 353 653 0.0394% 1991 384 544 0.0334% 1992 466 421 0.0264% 1993 454 442 0.0284% 1994 491 377 0.0246% 1995 536 316 0.021% 1996 550 289 0.0193% 1997 571 281 0.019% 1998 614 251 0.0168% 1999 643 223 0.0149% 2000 668 223 0.0146% 2001 788 164 0.0109% 2002 842 147 0.0098% 2003 862 148 0.0097% 2004 919 139 0.0091% 2005 1,022 111 0.0073% 2006 1,014 127 0.0081% 2007 1,128 104 0.0066% 2008 1,087 111 0.0072% 2009 1,153 100 0.0067% 2010 1,341 67 0.0046% 2011 1,294 71 0.005% 2012 1,377 60 0.0042% 2013 1,428 52 0.0037% 2014 1,309 68 0.0047% 2015 1,181 90 0.0062% 2016 1,098 111 0.0077% 2017 1,329 66 0.0047% 2018 1,166 92 0.0067% 2019 1,227 83 0.0061% 2020 1,346 81 0.0064% 2021 1,485 71 0.0058% 2022 1,554 65 0.0049% Alaska (AK) Alabama (AL) Arkansas (AR) Arizona (AZ) California (CA) Colorado (CO) Connecticut (CT) District of Columbia (DC) Delaware (DE) Florida (FL) Georgia (GA) Hawaii (HI) Iowa (IA) Idaho (ID) Illinois (IL) Indiana (IN) Kansas (KS) Kentucky (KY) Louisiana (LA) Massachusetts (MA) Maryland (MD) Maine (ME) Michigan (MI) Minnesota (MN) Missouri (MO) Mississippi (MS) Montana (MT) North Carolina (NC) North Dakota (ND) Nebraska (NE) New Hampshire (NH) New Jersey (NJ) New Mexico (NM) Nevada (NV) New York (NY) Ohio (OH) Oklahoma (OK) Oregon (OR) Pennsylvania (PA) Rhode Island (RI) South Carolina (SC) South Dakota (SD) Tennessee (TN) Texas (TX) Utah (UT) Virginia (VA) Vermont (VT) Washington (WA) Wisconsin (WI) West Virginia (WV) Wyoming (WY) Data via SSA.gov. Names Like Barry If you like Barry, you’ll love these other names like Barry. What names are variants of Barry? Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Barry. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Bari Fair-haired Irish Baris Fair-haired Irish Barree Fair-haired Irish Barrey Fair-haired Irish Barrie Burned clearing; fair-haired Irish Barrington Of Barrington English Baz Fair-haired Irish Bazz Fair-haired Irish Berry Berry English What names sound like Barry? If you like how Barry sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Barry. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Barr Poet, one who sings ballads; minstrel, singer-poet; young warrior; white or fair head Scottish Parry Son of Harry Welsh What names are similar to Barry? Find a name that’s like Barry, but just a little bit different. 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