Definitions for Barry
bar·ry

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1. Barrynoun

   derived from the given name, or from place names in Scotland and Wales.

2. barrynoun

   A field divided transversely into several equal parts, and consisting of two different tinctures interchangeably disposed.

3. Barrynoun

   A male given name from Irish

4. Barrynoun

   A surname derived from the given name, or from place names in Scotland and Wales.

5. Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish Barra, short form of Fionnbharr, from fionn ("white") + barr ("head").

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1. Barry

   Barry is a common given name for males, derived from the Irish name "Barra" meaning "spear" or "fair-haired." It is used to refer to individuals who bear this name.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Barryadjective

   divided into bars; -- said of the field

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1. Barry

   Barry was a parliamentary constituency in Wales which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system. The constituency was created for the 1950 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election. The majority of the electorate passed to the new Vale of Glamorgan constituency where they formed a majority of this seat. The district of Penarth which formed 23.6% of the constituency joined the majority of the Cardiff SE seat to form the new Cardiff South and Penarth.

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1. barry

   In heraldry, the term applied to a shield which is divided transversely into four, six, or more equal parts, and consisting of two or more tinctures interchangeably disposed. Barry-bendy is where the shield is divided into four, six, or more equal parts, by diagonal lines, the tincture of which it consists being varied interchangeably. Barry-pily is where the shield is divided by diagonal lines, the different colors being interchanged.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. BARRY

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Barry is ranked #738 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Barry surname appeared 47,274 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 16 would have the surname Barry.
   
   84.4% or 39,932 total occurrences were White.
   10.5% or 4,983 total occurrences were Black.
   2.4% or 1,177 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.3% or 648 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.7% or 359 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.3% or 175 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Barry' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3327

How to pronounce Barry?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Barry in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Barry in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Barry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Barry in a Sentence

1. Ted Cruz:

   I got ahead of it on being born in the Canal Zone when I was running in 2008, i said, 'Look, there is a precedent set: Barry Goldwater ran for president; was born in Arizona when it was a territory.' The Panama Canal was a territory of the United States of America.

2. Yusef Bey:

   I grew up on Marion Barry. I was able to see his effect on Washington from my early years, i love the man and his work. He was an example for humanity - what can be done.

3. Ian Bremmer:

   Barry may be the one thing everyone attending Davos can agree on.

4. Barry Morphew:

   Gentile agreed to work for an entire day, but Barry Morphew dismissed Barry Morphew from the job early, around 11 a.m.

5. Governor Steve Bullock:

   I will give the merits of Barry Beach requests careful consideration and render a decision that serves the best interests of the state.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Barry
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Barry
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Barry
5. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html