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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 (Irish) of Barry (English and Irish).

Barra is also a form of Finbar (Irish). Barra is also a pet form of Fionnbharr (Irish).

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

Baby names that sound like Barra include Babar (Urdu), Bari (English), Barrey (English), Barri (English), Barrie (English and Irish), Barry (English and Irish), Berry (English), Borja (Russian and Spanish), Borya (Russian), Bujar (Albanian), Bahir (Arabic), Bairre (Irish), Bar (Hebrew), Bario (Spanish), Baruj (Spanish), Bear (English), Ber (English), Birre (Scandinavian), Bohumír (Czech), and Bourey (Vietnamese).

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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Meaning of Barry Meaning of Bas Meaning of Baz Meaning of Bazza Meaning of Berry Meaning of Barrie Meaning of Barrie Meaning of Bari Meaning of Fionnbarr Meaning of Barra Meaning of Fionnbharr Meaning of Barri Meaning of Baris Meaning of Bairre Meaning of Basil Meaning of Sebastiaan Meaning of Bastiaan Meaning of Sebastian Meaning of Berry Meaning of Berenice Meaning of Beryl Meaning of Bari Meaning of Finbar Meaning of Finbarr Meaning of Finnbar Meaning of Fionbharr Meaning of Fionnbarra Meaning of Bernard