Barry

/ˈbæɹi/ · name

Meaning

A male given name from Irish.
A surname from Irish derived from the given name, or from place names in Scotland and Wales.
Any of a number of places:
A coastal town and community with a town council in Vale of Glamorgan borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1167).
A village near Carnoustie, Angus council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO5334).
A commune in Hautes-Pyrénées department, Occitania, France.
A small village in Blayney council area, New South Wales, Australia.
A locality in the Tamworth council area and the Upper Hunter council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
A place in the United States:
A city and township in Pike County, Illinois.
A township in Barry County, Michigan.
A township in Pine County, Minnesota.
A minor city in Big Stone County, Minnesota.
A township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
A diminutive of the male given name Bartholomew.
A diminutive of the male given name Barack.
A field divided transversely into several equal parts, and consisting of two different tinctures interchangeably disposed.
Traversed (transversely) by bars.
Of a dyed material: having bars or bands of color.

Anglicized form of Irish Barra, short form of Fionnbharr, from fionn (“white”) + barr (“head”).

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