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Irish

Barra

Boy
Meaning

Barra means fair headed.

Demographic Rank #532 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Bar-Ra
Syllables 2
Starting Sound B
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Barra

Aa
IPA Notation /bʌrrʌ/
Transliteration Barra
Root Representation Barra
Script Form Barra
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Barra

22 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Master Builder (Master Number 22)

Core Personality Traits
Master Craftsmanship Leadership Force Pragmatism

Name Specifications

Origin / Region Irish
Category Irish
Gender Boy
Name Length 5 Letters
Family Matching

Sibling & Twin Name Combinations for Barra

👦 Brother Name Ideas

Aindréas A lovely baby name of Irish origin, traditionally chosen for boys. Aindriú A lovely baby name of Irish origin, traditionally chosen for boys. Alaois Alaois means famous in war or one who enjoys perks of life.

👧 Sister Name Ideas

Babette Babette means My God is an Oath or stranger. Babirye Babirye means first of twins. Babs Babs means foreign.

✨ Twin Name Pairs

Barra & Ba'al Hammon Boy
A lovely baby name of Semitic Mythology origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
Barra & Baadur Boy
Baadur means georgian form of Bahadur, hero, warrior, or brave.
Barra & Baako Unisex
Baako means first born child.
Rhythm & Flow

Recommended Middle Names for Barra

Barra'Elî
'Elî means ascension, My God, My God is an oath, or torch.1 Syllables
BarraAaden
Aaden means fire or little fire.1 Syllables
BarraAage
A variant of Aaget, meaning "Diamond".1 Syllables
BarraAali
Aali means high, lofty, or sublime.1 Syllables
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Barra

Rhythm Cadence

Trochaic (Balanced Double Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

Rhyming Suffix Matches
Abera Adara Afra Ainara
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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Barra

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification Irish Naming Standard
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Barra

What does the name Barra mean?▼

The name Barra means "Barra means fair headed.".

What is the origin and category of the name Barra?▼

The name Barra has origins in Irish naming customs and is categorized under Irish.

How do you pronounce Barra?▼

The name Barra is pronounced Bar-Ra (/bʌrrʌ/) with 2 syllables.

Similar Meaning Names

'Abbas Boy

'Abbas means austere or lion.

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'Elî Boy

'Elî means ascension, My God, My God is an oath, or torch.

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Aabraham Boy

Aabraham means father of many.

Finnish (Rare) View details →
Aaden Boy

Aaden means fire or little fire.

English (Modern) View details →