Given name · Belarusian
Барыс
“a peaceful man”
Барыс (Barýs) is a masculine given name from Old Church Slavonic. It is used in Belarusian.
BelarusianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Barys.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Барыс is Barys written in Cyrillic. Barys is a variant of Baris. One Turkish interpretation is “a peaceful man.”
Explained through its name family
Барыс’s family of names
In Belarusian usage, Барыс has a diminutive in Бора. In Belarusian usage, Барыс shares a linguistic root with the English form Borys. In Belarusian usage, Барыс has a transliteration in Barys.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Барыс has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Proto-Slavic roots to each of them.
5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Барыс
- Barys KitBelarusian-American scientist1910–2018
- Barys PukhouskiBelarusian handball playerborn 1987
- Barys RahulaBelarusian politician (1920–2005)
- Boris Vasilyevich BaturaBelarusian politicianborn 1947
- Boris GorovoyBelarusian footballerborn 1974
- Boris LaskinSoviet screenwriter, poet and writer (1914–1983)
- Barys Platonaw1903–1967
- Barys PankratawBelarusian footballerborn 1982
- Barys Davydavich1130-
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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