Varvara
var-VAR-ah
Popularity
#10182
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Russian
Total Births
183
Peak Year
#17 in 2016
First Recorded
1975
Style
Strong & Bold, Vintage
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Varvara is a Russian and Slavic form of Barbara, derived from the Greek word *barbaros*, meaning "foreign" or "stranger."
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Varvara Stepanova
Russian avant-garde artist and designer
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