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Barnabas Meaning and Origin

Barnabas is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Barnabas is currently #6500 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Barnabas are Barnabas.

Barnabas is a 8 letters name with 3 syllables.

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Barnabas

Barnabas name meaning

son of the prophet, or of consolation

Name facts

8 letter name and 3 syllables

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In 2022, 100% of babies named Barnabas were boys

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Celebrities named Barnabas

Barnabas (Biblical)

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Barnabas - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Barnabas?
The meaning of the name Barnabas is son of the prophet, or of consolation.
What is the origin of the name Barnabas?
The origin of the name Barnabas is .
Is Barnabas a girl or boy name?
The name Barnabas is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Barnabas were boys, 0.00% of babies called Barnabas were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Barnabas?
According to statistics, Barnabas is ranked 6500th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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