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Barton

BAHR-tən

Popularity

#12522

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

9,364

Peak Year

#245 in 1960

First Recorded

1880

Style

Vintage

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Derived from an English surname meaning 'barley settlement' or 'farm'. It indicates someone who lived at or worked on a barley farm.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Clara Barton

    Founder of the American Red Cross

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Personality Traits

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