Forename Barb

Around the globe, Barb (Barb , Barbe , بارب ) is a common primarily feminine, but very seldom masculine first name. The forename Barb is habitual in New Zealand, where it is quite a common girly name, Canada, and Australia, where it is quite a rare feminine name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the United States, Canada, and New Zealand. Likewise, Barb is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Barb

name Borb, name Barbe, name Barba, name Bàrb, name Barbus, name 巴布, name ﺑﺎﺭﺏ, name Barb, name بارب, name Барб, name Bard, name Bárb

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Barb	Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, United States
Barbe	Romania, Myanmar, Canada, France, United States
بارب	Egypt
巴布	China

First names said to be same

Barba, Barbus, Bard, Borb, Bàrb, Bárb, Барб, and ﺑﺎﺭﺏ

First name Barb in the context

Barb is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Barb Wire , the comics character; Barb Tucker , character in Modern Family and Barbe de Verrue .

Notable namesakes

	barb lockhart American speed skater, US (b. 1941)
	barb goodwin American politician, US (b. 1949)
	barb higgins Canadian journalist, CA (b. 1962)
	barb morrison American singer and songwriter, US (b. 1967)
	barb haake American politician, US (b. 1940)
	barb rausch American cartoonist, US (b. 1941)
	barb sykora American politician, US (b. 1941)
	barb o'brien badminton player, CA (b. 1943)
	barb heinz German handball player, DE (b. 1945)
	barb galler-smith Canadian writer (b. 1948)
	barb dempsey American politician, US (b. 1948)
	barb vanderveen American politician, US (b. 1949)
	barb miller Canadian politician, CA (b. 1950)
	barb ryman American singer (b. 1951)
	barb fisher Canadian politician, CA (b. 1951)

Characteristic surnames

Cook, Thomas, Turner, Nelson, Harris, Hanson, Walker, Watson, Wilson, Wright, Stewart, Collins, Roberts, Jackson, Johnson, Mitchell, Anderson, Campbell, Crawford, Peterson, Phillips, Robinson, Taylor, Murphy, Miller, Martin, King, Ross, Hall, Hill, Ward, Moore, Scott, Smith, Allen, Adams, Thompson, Clark, Brown, Kelly, Davis, Green, Lewis, Jones, Evans, Olson, White, Young, Baker, and Williams