Barrett as a Male Name
Barrett is most commonly a boy's name.
Parents choosing Barrett for a boy get a name with a clear English (Germanic, via Norman) heritage and a well-established boy's usage. The name Barrett means “bear strength / bear rule” and is of English (Germanic, via Norman) origin. Closely related male forms and variants include Barret, Baret, Barette.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Barrett across all genders, see the complete Barrett name meaning.
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Is Barrett a boy's name?+
Barrett is most commonly a boy's name. It means “bear strength / bear rule” and is of English (Germanic, via Norman) origin.
What does Barrett mean?+
Barrett means “bear strength / bear rule” and originates from English (Germanic, via Norman).