♂ Name Barney
Barney is a ♂ boy name.
Where does the name Barney come from?
Barny is a diminutive of the names Bernhard, Bernard, Barnard, Barnaby and Barnabas.
What does the name Barney mean?
Barny means “brave like a bear” (from Bernhard) and “son of encouragement”, “son of the prophet” (from Barnabas).
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