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Meaning and origin
Barney is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Brave as a Bear`.


Where is it used?
The name Barney is mainly used in English.

It is an abbreviated form of
Barnabas, used in English, German and in the bible.
Bernard, used in English and in French.
Barnaby, used in English.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Barna (In Hungarian)
Barnabé (In French)


See also
In Scandinavian: Bernt
In Italian, Spanish and in Portuguese: Bernardo
In Italian: Bernardetta
In Hungarian: Bernát
In German: Bernhard
In French: Bernadette
In English and in French: Bernardine
In English: Bernadine
In Catalan: Bernat


Extra information:
From Old English.

What Barney`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Barney:
   it is gay!!!!!
   The worst thing about the name:
   everything
   If my name wasn`t Barney....:
   Valeria
   Extra information:
   Valeria loves barney and she did it with him and they had horrible babies i that both of them!!!!!!!!!!

More `Barney` links
Barney as abbreviation
Actors named Barney
Barney in the encyclopedia