Barabra Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationBAR-uh-bruh / /ˈbɑːr.ə.brə/Hebrew; Latin
Meaning
Hebrew: 'God is my oath'; Latin: 'foreign woman'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Barabra is a variant of Barbara, which has roots in both Hebrew and Latin. In Christian tradition, Saint Barbara is a well-known martyr, celebrated for her faith. The name has been popular in various cultures, particularly in Europe, and has been used in literature and art. Its usage has fluctuated over the centuries, often associated with strength and resilience.
Trend Summary
The name Barbara has seen a decline in popularity in the United States since the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Barbara
- Barb
International Variants
- Barbara (Italian)
- Barbarella (Italian)
- Bárbara (Spanish)
- Barbora (Czech)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Barabra was first seen in the United States in 1937. Barabra has ranked as high as #1017 nationally, which occurred in 1953, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Barabra has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Barabra
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 5 |