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Barrie
Barrie is a Scottish name meaning 'from the place of the stronghold,' evoking images of strength, resilience, and a connection to one's heritage. It carries an air of creativity and individuality, often linked to those who are imaginative and adventurous.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,045 |
| Gender | Female (6% / 94%) |
| Peak year | 1960 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1929 |
| Most recent | 1984 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 48%PA — 24%CA — 16%IL — 8%MI — 5%
Notable People
J.M. Barrie (Author, *Peter Pan*) · Barrie McKay (Professional footballer) · Barrie G. McMahon (Physicist) · Barrie Rutter (Theatre actor) · Barrie H. O. Campbell (Scottish politician)
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