Barb

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Barb can be short for various names such as Barbara, Barbra, or even Barbie. The name Barbara means "stranger" or "foreigner." Other potential meanings of Barb could be "sharp" or "pointed."
Pronunciation
BAHRB
Barb is pronounced "bahr-b."
Popularity
The name Barb is not very popular in today's world. It was more commonly used in the past, during the 1940s-1960s. Back then, it was in the top 1000 names for girls in the United States. Currently, Barb is not in the top 1000 names list.

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Barb Name meanings & History

Barb can be short for various names such as Barbara, Barbra, or even Barbie. The name Barbara means "stranger" or "foreigner." Other potential meanings of Barb could be "sharp" or "pointed.". Short form of Barbara. Barb is predominantly used as a nickname. It could also be used as a standalone name or a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Barb: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Barb:

B: Bashful,Beauty,Brains,Bountiful

A: Action,Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative,Assertive

R: Resourceful,Rational,Reason,Restless

Barb is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Classic name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name

2.) Barb (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) a short form of Barbara.

Other Forms: Barba, Barbe


3.) Barb (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) short for Barbara


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