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Gender: Male Meaning of Barley: "grower or seller of barley" Origin of Barley: English

Barley Origin and Meaning

The name Barley is a boy's name of English origin meaning "grower or seller of barley".

A bit too bad-boy (think bars, beer, Harley) for us, as well as being the name of a grain.

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Barley, character in Erin Hunter's book series "Warriors"
barley--a hardy cereal grain
Barley Lightfoot, character in Disney Pixar's "Onward"

Comments

rosebudstar Says:

2019-10-21T20:36:32

Unfortunately it might be misread as barely as well. It could go with Harley

Mhill46 Says:

2017-06-06T01:34:05

I hate that it Immediately brings Beer to mind. But there's something I like about it.

snowsbeloved Says:

2015-11-10T12:42:00

I think of this as a creative, off-the-wall horse name. Cute for the horse but not for the kid.

Zelliew Says:

2015-09-16T12:04:30

I know what you mean........Carley is much better

tracyseymour1 Says:

2015-09-15T16:47:44

I think of beer, or vegetable soup when I hear this name.