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Surname · Greek

Μπάρνεϋ

“son of consolation”·“the son of the prophet; the son of encouragement”·“as strong and brave as a bear”

Μπάρνεϋ is used as a surname.

GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Barney.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Μπάρνεϋ is Barney written in the Greek alphabet. In English use, Barney carries the interpretation “the son of the prophet; the son of encouragement.” In English use, Barney is an affectionate form of Barnabas. Interpretations include “son of consolation” and “the son of the prophet; the son of encouragement” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions. In English use, Barney is a diminutive of Bernard. One German interpretation is “as strong and brave as a bear.” In English use, Barney is a diminutive of Barnett. One English interpretation is “of honorable birth.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Μπάρνεϋ is Barney written in the Greek alphabet. An origin associated with this spelling is English.

Explained through its name family

Μπάρνεϋ’s family of names

In Greek usage, Μπάρνεϋ as a surname has a transliteration in Barney.

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ΜπάρνεϋBarney

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