Barett

German
"bear strength"

Barett Origin and Meaning

The name Barett is a girl's name.

Barett as a feminine name is an uncommon variant of Barrett, which traditionally serves as a surname or masculine given name. Of Germanic and Old English origins, it derives from elements meaning 'bear' and 'strength' or 'hardy.' This spelling variation with a single 'r' is particularly rare. As a feminine name, Barett offers a strong yet distinctive quality, embodying resilience and determination. Its usage for girls represents a modern trend of adopting surnames or traditionally masculine names for females. While not appearing in most popularity charts, Barett appeals to parents seeking unique names with substantial meaning and a contemporary edge. The name carries connotations of strength and independence for its bearers.