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Barra - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Barra
 
 

 



[ 2 syll. bar-ra, ba-rra ] The boy name Barra is pronounced BAARah KEY. Barra is of Celtic origin and it is used mainly in the Irish language. Barra is a form of Barry (English and Irish).

Barra is rare as a baby boy name. It is not listed in the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Barra include Bari (English), Barrey (English), Barrie (English and Irish), Barry (English and Irish), Berry (English), Borja (Spanish), Borya (Russian), Bujar (Albanian), Bairre (Irish), Baruj (Spanish), Bear (English), Birre (Scandinavian), Børre (Scandinavian), Brais (Galician), Bri (English), Bru (Portuguese), Brye (English), and Bujari (Albanian).

KEY: English pronunciation for Barra: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


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