as a Last Name
- 89,362
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Barnett
Meaning & Origins
English: 1. habitational name from various places, for example Chipping (High) Barnet, East Barnet, and Friern Barnet in Greater London, named with Old English bærnet ‘place cleared by burning’ (a derivative of bærnan ‘to burn’, ‘to set light to’). 2. from a medieval personal name, a variant of Bernard.
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Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 89,362
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Barnett per capita
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