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Barlow

BAR-loh

Popularity

#9061

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Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

111

Peak Year

#10 in 1953

First Recorded

1917

Style

Vintage, Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Barlow is an English surname-turned-first name, derived from a place name meaning 'boar hill' or 'barley hill'.

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Numerology

8

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