Barris
Boy name · French · Irish · Welsh
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,385 in 1982
0 babies were named Barris in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1982–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryBarris first shows up in US birth records in 1982, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 43 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1982, when it reached #6,385.
About the name Barris
Barris is a boy name of French, Irish and Welsh origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-ris”. US birth records list Barris for boys only in 1982, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1982, when it ranked #6,385 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1982, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesIrish namesWelsh names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.8 | 357,143 boys |
Other spellings of Barris
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Barris
What is the origin of the name Barris?
Barris has French, Irish, Welsh roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Barris a boy or girl name?
Barris is a boy name.
How popular is the name Barris?
Barris is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1982. It peaked at #6,385 in 1982.