Barb
The meaning of Barb is 'stranger'. It is of Latin origin and it is usually a nickname for the name Barbara. It was taken from the Ancient Greek word 'barbarous', which translates to 'foreign' or 'stranger'. Saint Barbara was a saint and a martyr, who was the patron saint of artillerymen, miners, stonemasons and geologists. There are a number of famous figures with Barb as a first name or a nickname. This includes the English singer-songwriter Barb Jungr, the children's author Barbara Spencer and most famously, Barbara Streisand. Barbara Streisand is a singer and actress and is one of very few people to have won an 'EGOT' (an Emmy, Grammy, Tony Award and a Golden Globe).
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Numerology
B is for bloom, your glow of life.
A is for absolute, for you know your mind.
R is for relax, you know how!
B is for bestow, as you give so much.
Lucky
Barb lucky number is 5.
Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.
Famous People Named Barb
- Maria Pia of Savoy Queen consort of Luís I of Portugal
- Maria of Romania Queen consort of Alexander of Yugoslavia
- Maria of Bytom Queen consort of Charles I of Hungary
Barb in Pop Culture
- Ciel haircare/body products and spas
- Ciel a bottled water company owned by Coca,Cola in Latin America
- Cilla Lapham character in "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Forbes
- Cilla Battersby Brown, character on British soap "Coronation Street"
- Cilla two Greek mythological figures, the daughter of Hecuba or the daughter of Laomedon
