Barrett - Meaning of Barrett

What does Barrett mean?

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Barrett

[ 2 syll. bar-ret(t), ba-rre-tt ] The baby girl name Barrett is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced as BAA-RehT or BEHR-RehT †. Barrett has its origins in the Germanic language. The meaning of Barrett is 'strong as a bear'. See Barrett for more information.

Forms of Barrett include the names Bareta, Barete, Barett, Baretta, Barette, Barreta, Barrete, Barretta, and Barrette.

See also the related categories, strong (strength) and bear.

Barrett is uncommon as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. Barrett has primarily been a boy name in the last century.

Baby names that sound like Barrett include Barett, Barette, Barrette, Beradette, Berdie, Berit, Berrit, Berta, Bertha, Berti, Bertie, Berty, Beryt, Birdee, Birdey, Birdi, Birdie, Birdy, Birete, and Birette.

† English pronunciation for Barrett: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)"