
Barnaby name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 95%Barnaby name meaning:
Origin: English
A variant of the Hebrew Barnabas meaning son of consolation, son of exhortation, or son of comfort. Famous bearer: Barnaby Rudge, a character in 19th century Charles Dickens' novel Barnaby Rudge.
Categories
Dickens namesOther boys names beginning with B
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 229 out of 4789
222 recorded births last year
Change in rank
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-1 - 5yrs
- 1yr
-16
- Scotland (720)
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Barnaby
The graph below shows the popularity of the boys's name Barnaby from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Barnaby in 2023