Barney

Variation of Barnabas

"son of comfort"

Barney Origin and Meaning

Variation of Barnett

Barney Rank in US Top 1000

# 944 in the US

Barney Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1322 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Barney

• 1322 Nameberry 2025
• 300 England 2024

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Famous People Named Barney

• Barnett "Barney" Frank U.S. Congressman from Massachusetts
• Barney Kessel American jazz guitarist
• Albany Leon "Barney" Bigard American jazz clarinetist
• Berna Eli "Barney" Oldfield American racing driver
• Barney Martin American actor
• Barney Ross (born Dov Ber David Rosofsky), American boxer
• Barnaby John "Barney" Harwood English TV personality
• Barnett Jerome "Barney" Danson Canadian cabinet minister
• Bernhard "Barney" Dreyfuss American baseball team owner
• Barney Sedran American basketball player
• Barney Barnato (born Barnet Isaacs) South African diamond mogul
• Barney Pelty American baseball player
• (William) Barney McCosky American baseball player
• Bernard Ernst "Barney" Berlinger American decathlete
• Barney Aaron English boxer
• John "Barney" Yazici aka ThatGuyBarney Turkish,American YouTuber

The name Barney in Pop Culture

• Barney Fife character from "The Andy Griffith Show"
• "Barney Miller " TV sitcom and its main character
• Charles Bernard "Barney" Barton Marvel comics character
• "Barney & Friends " children's TV show about a purple dinosaur
• Barnabas "Barney" Stinson character from "How I Met Your Mother"
• Barney Gumble character from "The Simpsons"
• Barney Rubble character on "The Flintstones"
• "Barney Google and Snuffy Smith " comic strip
• Barney Bear MGM animated character
• Barney Snow character in movie "The Bumblebee Flies Anyway"
• Barney Ross a main character in "The Expendables" movies
• Barneys New York luxury American department store
• Barney Butter brand of almond butter
• Barney (Rubble) Cockney rhyming slang for "trouble"