Barlow Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Barlow means 'barley hill' and is of English origin.
Meaning of the Name Barlow
Barlow is an English surname which originated from a place name meaning 'barley hill'. It is derived from the Old English words 'bere' meaning 'barley' and 'hlaw' meaning 'hill'. The name became a given name in the 19th century. It is commonly used as a masculine name, but can also be used for females. In terms of popularity, Barlow is not a widely used name.
Popularity of the Name Barlow
The popularity for the name Barlow peaked in popularity in the year 1953 with 10 births, which ranked number 6,216 out of 9,751 unique names for that year. Barlow had the most male births in 1953 with 10, which ranked number 2,531 out of 4,339 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Barlow
Popularity of Barlow by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Barlow. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Barlow in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Barlow is a great pick!
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