Barry
- Pronunciation
- [Ba-rry]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- spear thrower, son of Harry, Marksman
- Origin
- Irish
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrie | Fair-haired. | Female | Feminine |
| Barrington | Town Of Barr | Unisex | English |
| Baz | from the longest name in the Bible, Maher-shalal-hash-baz | Male | English |
| Berry | White, Fair | Male | English |
More Irish Cat Names
Other cat names that share Barry’s Irish origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aidan | help, little fire | Male |
| Aine | Ardent | Female |
| Alan | handsome, cheerful, noble | Male |
| Ambros | Divine | Unisex |
| Ardal | High Esteem | Unisex |
| Arlen | Oath | Male |
| Bain | From Banbridge, Meaning Fair Bridge | Male |
| Becan | Small | Male |
| Biddy | Protective | Female |
| Blaine | thin, lean, source of a river | Male |
| Boynton | cartoon character by Sandra Boynton | Male |
| Brady | large-chested | Male |
Manx Cat Names
Cat names commonly associated with the Manx breed, including Barry.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abel | breath, child | Male |
| Abigail | "my father is joyful" | Female |
| Adam | earth, created by God | Male |
| Africa | pleasing, pleasant | Female |
| Agnes | pure, virginal | Female |
| Alice | Truth, noble | Female |
| Amber | A hard brownish-yellow fossil resin, precious jewel | Female |
| Andrew | manly, valiant, courageous | Male |
| Arlene | pledge | Female |
| Arthur | Strong as a rock, noble, follower of Thor | Male |
| Ava | Cute and short girl kitten name. | Female |
| Baggins | Lord of the Rings family | Male |
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Famous People Named Barry
6 notable figures from history and culture who share the name Barry.
- Barry Bonds was one of the most prolific and outstanding baseball players in history.
- Barry Manilow is a famous singer-songwriter and producer.
- Barry Marshall is an Australian physician who has won Nobel Prize in Medicine for his discovery that peptic ulcers are caused by the bacterium Helicobacter pylori.
- Barry Morris Goldwater was a five-term U.S. Senator from Arizona and one of the most venerated statesmen.
- Barry Sanders is a former American football player who played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League.
- Barry White was a famous American composer and songwriter.
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