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Barett

Barett, often called Barret or Barratt, is a popular Irish surname in southeast and southwest Ireland. Barett is a gender-neutral name and is most common in the Irish countries of Galway and Mayo, England, Norfolk, and East Anglia. The meaning of Barett is ‘warlike people,’ ‘dispute,’ or ‘quarrelsome’. The Gaelic version of the name in the west is Baireid and Baroid in the south. Barett is said to be a German origin name meaning ‘bear strength.’ Though used commonly for boys and girls, the feminine variant of the name, ‘Barrette’ may suit little girls better.
The name Barett belongs to different countries, cultures, and languages having the same or different meanings. Some say that the name Barett is an English surname of uncertain origin, derived from the English name Baret, meaning 'dispute'. It is assumed that Barett probably originated as a medieval nickname for Quarrelsome and argumentative people. The Barretts of Ireland was first introduced to Britain following the Norman conquest. Not all the family of Barett immigrated to Ireland, but today the name is better known in Ireland than in England.
The name has a literary association with the famous 19th-century English Victorian poet Elizabeth Barett Browning. Other notable bearers of the name are Roger Keith ‘Syd’ Barrett (founding member of the Pink Floyd band), Bad News Barett (Ring name of the Wrestler Stuart Alexander Bennett), and Emerson Barrett (drummer of art band Palaye Royale).

Gender

Girl

Origin

Arabic

Numerology

B is for beloved, as you are to many.

A is for acquaintance, the many friends you know.

R is for relish, you seek a challenge.

E is for expressive, not one to hold within.

T is for traditional, somewhat old fashioned.

T is for teacher, you truly are.

Lucky

Barett lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

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