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Name Group Barbara

Group info:

Meaning/translation:	the foreign
Language of origin:	Latin
Info about origin:	from a very old word root reaching back to Indoeuropean that echoes the unintelligible speech of foreigners
	known from Saint Barabara of Nicomedia (3th/4th century AD)
Words:	barbari = the barbars, the stammering people Latin
	barbaros = foreign, barbaric Old Greek
	barbar = the unintelligible speech Indoeuropean
Topics:	14 Holy Helpers, Interesting
Variants' top ranks:	2:Barbare Georgia 2014, 4:Barbara USA 1990, 8:Varvara Moscow 2013, 8:Barbora Czechia 2013, 31:Bárbara Chile 2007, 48:Barbro Sweden 2014, 59:Borbála Hungary 2012, 76:Bärbel Germany 2005

Name variants:

All variants, grouped by language of use

Language	Female Variants	Male Variants
German	Babette, Babsi, Barbara, Bärbel, Barbra
Spanish	Barbara, Bárbara
Scandinavian	Barbro
Italian	Barbara
French	Babette, Barbara
English	Barbara, Barbra
Russian	Varvara
Hungarian	Borbála
Polish	Barbara, Basia
Czech	Barbora
Georgian	Barbare

Name variants:

12 female name variants, sorted by name and gender

Name	Languages of Use
Babette	German, French
Babsi	German
Barbara	German, Italian, Spanish, English, French, Polish
Bárbara	Spanish
Barbare	Georgian
Bärbel	German
Barbora	Czech
Barbra	German, English
Barbro	Scandinavian
Basia	Polish
Borbála	Hungarian
Varvara	Russian