Name: Barbara
Ever wondered the meaning and origin of the name Barbara?
Ever wondered the meaning and origin of the name Barbara?
- Gender:
- Rank:
- Meaning:
- Origin:
- Pronunciation:
- Also see:
- Rating:
-
- 440
- Foreign woman
- Greek
- BAH bah ruh
- No Variants
3.89 from 9 vote(s)
Additional Information:
According to Roman Catholic custom, Saint Barbara is a protector against fire and lightning, as well as the patron saint of architects, stonemasons and fortifications.
Discuss the name Barbara in our baby name forum!
Discuss the name Barbara in our baby name forum!
SPONSORED LINKS
IS YOUR NAME BARBARA?
If the answer is yes, then why not share the meaning of your name? Simply copy and paste this code into your personal website, forum signature, blog or MySpace! It will let your visitors learn about your name, including its origin, meaning and BabyNames.co.uk rank!
If the answer is yes, then why not share the meaning of your name? Simply copy and paste this code into your personal website, forum signature, blog or MySpace! It will let your visitors learn about your name, including its origin, meaning and BabyNames.co.uk rank!
<a href="http://www.babynames.co.uk/meaning_origin_name_Barbara.htm" title="Click for more about Barbara!">Barbara</a> - <i>'Foreign woman'</i>
