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Barbra Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "barbra" is "stranger, foreigner", and is used often for "female".

Name
barbra
Meaning
stranger, foreigner
Pronunciation
bahr-bruh
Used for
female
Syllables
2

Barbra Name Details

The name Barbra is a variant of the name Barbara, which originated from the Greek name Barbaros meaning 'stranger' or 'foreigner'. It was a commonly used name among early Christians. The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the Middle Ages, and it has been widely used ever since. Famous bearers of the name include American singer and songwriter Barbra Streisand and British actress Barbara Windsor.

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