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Barr

in New Jersey

There are 867 people with the last name "Barr" in New Jersey.

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Ranking in New Jersey

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Barr 794
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  1. is 790th most common Browne
  2. is 791st most common Webster
  3. is 792nd most common Barker
  4. is 793rd most common Steele
  5. is 794th most common Barr
  6. is 795th most common Muhammad
  7. is 796th most common Nagy
  8. is 797th most common Rooney
  9. is 798th most common Knapp

Similar Names and Nicknames

Barrett, Berry, Barry, Barron, Barrera, Barrow, Barrios, Barrientos, Burr, Barragan

Most Common First Names for Barr

James, John, Michael, Richard, David, William, Charles, Patricia, Harry, Joseph

Meaning & History

Scottish and northern Irish: habitational name from any of various places in southwestern Scotland, in particular Ayrshire and Renfrewshire, named with Gaelic barr ‘height’, ‘hill’ or a British cognate of this.

English: topographic name for someone who lived by a gateway or barrier, from Middle English, Old French barre ‘bar’, ‘obstruction’.

English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Barre. See Barre.

English: habitational name from any of various places in England called Barr, for example Great Barr in the West Midlands, named with the Celtic element barro ‘height’, ‘hill’.

English: from the vocabulary word barr ‘bar’, ‘pole’, either a metonymic occupational name for a maker of bars, or perhaps a nickname for a tall, thin man.

Irish: from Ó Bairr, Donegal form of Ó Báire (see Barry 2).

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