Derived from Bernard - from the burned land; brave, courageous; son of comfort.
Related Names
Bernard, Barnaby, Barnard.
Famous Usage
Barney Rubble - best friend of Fred Flintstone from 'The Flintstones'.
Screen Details
Barney the Dinosaur - purple dinosaur from children's TV show 'Barney and Friends'. Barney Stinson - character played by Neil Patrick Harris in 'How I Met Your Mother'. Barney Ross - Sylvester Stallone's character in 'The Expendables' series.
Personality Plus
Playful, affectionate, and gentle - perfect for a fun-loving pet who enjoys being the center of attention and brings joy to everyone around them.