Western numerology
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Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
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Western numerology
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Indian numerology
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
Barnie is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with German context. Its meaning is recorded as: Diminutive of Bernard: Brave
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
Similar names
Strong as a bear A variant of Bernard which was in common usage in medieval BritainVariant of Bernard; Variant of Bernard strong as a bear
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Constancy; Diminutive of Conrad: Brave adviser; Diminutive of Constance: Firm of purpose Constancy, from the Latin Constantia; steadfastness A diminutive of Constance, sometimes used as an independent name; Strong willed or wise
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Diminutive of Leonard: Hardy lion or lion-bold St Leonard is the patron saint of prisoners Famous Bearers: American composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein; Feminine form of Leon: A variant of Leo: Lion; Italian Renaissance artist/scientist Leonardo da Vinci (in Italian form); Lion
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Diminutive of Bernard: Brave as a bear; Diminutive of Bernice: A variant of Berenice, meaning bringer of victory The New Testament Bernice, called Berenice in some passages, was thought to have had an incestuous relationship with King Herod Agrippa II, her brother; Strong as a bear
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Determination; Diminutive of William: Will-helmet Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth (1770-1850); Nickname for William 'resolute protector' often used as an independent name; strength A nickname for William Often combined with other names -Billie-jean and Billie Jo
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Abbreviation of Robert; Diminutive of Barbara: From the Greek barbaros meaning foreign or strange, traveler from a foreign land In Catholic custom St Barbara is a protectress against fire and lightning; Diminutive of Robert: Famed, bright; shining An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages Famous Bearers: Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum; Strange
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Brother names
Strong as a bear A variant of Bernard which was in common usage in medieval BritainVariant of Bernard; Variant of Bernard strong as a bear
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Bear; Bear power Introduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest Subsequently became common as a surname Also a variant of Barnett; bear-like; Commerce; Derived from the Old German name Beroald meaning bear power Brave as a bear
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Sister names
Constancy; Diminutive of Conrad: Brave adviser; Diminutive of Constance: Firm of purpose Constancy, from the Latin Constantia; steadfastness A diminutive of Constance, sometimes used as an independent name; Strong willed or wise
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Diminutive of Leonard: Hardy lion or lion-bold St Leonard is the patron saint of prisoners Famous Bearers: American composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein; Feminine form of Leon: A variant of Leo: Lion; Italian Renaissance artist/scientist Leonardo da Vinci (in Italian form); Lion
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Diminutive of Bernard: Brave as a bear; Diminutive of Bernice: A variant of Berenice, meaning bringer of victory The New Testament Bernice, called Berenice in some passages, was thought to have had an incestuous relationship with King Herod Agrippa II, her brother; Strong as a bear
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Determination; Diminutive of William: Will-helmet Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth (1770-1850); Nickname for William 'resolute protector' often used as an independent name; strength A nickname for William Often combined with other names -Billie-jean and Billie Jo
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Abbreviation of Robert; Diminutive of Barbara: From the Greek barbaros meaning foreign or strange, traveler from a foreign land In Catholic custom St Barbara is a protectress against fire and lightning; Diminutive of Robert: Famed, bright; shining An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages Famous Bearers: Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum; Strange
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Diminutive of Martha: Lady; Diminutive of Matilda: Strength in battle Matilda was the wife of William the Conqueror Used in Australia as slang for a bushman's pack; Strong in war Strength for battle
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More origins
Strong as a bear A variant of Bernard which was in common usage in medieval BritainVariant of Bernard; Variant of Bernard strong as a bear
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Bear; Bear power Introduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest Subsequently became common as a surname Also a variant of Barnett; bear-like; Commerce; Derived from the Old German name Beroald meaning bear power Brave as a bear
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Famous; glorious raven; Glorious raven The raven was consecrated to the Norse war god Odin and was the emblem of the Danish royal standard; Shining raven
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Bright wolf, ax-wielding wolf; From the Old German Berhtolf meaning bright wolf; 'King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' An irregular humorist 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Lord Bardolph, retainer of Northumberland 'King Henry V' Soldier in the King's army 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' A Follower of Falstaff
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