Barrow

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Depending on its origin, the name Barrow can mean "grove," "wood," "barley farm," "blessed," or "son of Asbjorn."
Pronunciation
BA-ro
The name Barrow is typically pronounced as BA-roh or BEH-roh.
Popularity
The name Barrow is not currently ranked among the top 1000 names in the United States, according to the Social Security Administration's (SSA) name database.

cartoon of the name Barrow
Cartoon of Barrow

Barrow Name meanings & History

The name Barrow has multiple origins. It is an English surname derived from a place name meaning "grove," "wood," or "barley farm." It is also a variant of the Hebrew name Baruch, meaning "blessed." Additionally, it has roots in Old Norse as a name meaning "son of Asbjorn," Asbjorn meaning "god of bears.". Depending on its origin, the name Barrow can mean "grove," "wood," "barley farm," "blessed," or "son of Asbjorn.". Transferred use of the surname Barrow. Barrow can be used as both a first name and a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Barrow: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Barrow:

B: Bashful,Brains,Bountiful,Beauty

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

R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful

O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate

W: Wild,Wonderful,Wonderment,Wishful,Willful

Barrow is:

  • a Common name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

There are several notable people with the surname Barrow, including Clyde Barrow, a notorious American criminal and member of the infamous "Bonnie and Clyde" gang. Other notable Barrows include British athlete Lawrence Barrow and American football player Ray Barrow.

Related Names to Barrow

Similar names to Barrow include Beryl, Barry, Barron, and Barrington.

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