Al Barraza

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Al Barraza — English
35K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Al Barraza is a name that combines English origins. The first name Al is a masculine given name of English origin. The nickname Al is often short for Alfred, Albert, Alphonse, Alphons, Allen, Allan, Alan, Alyson, Alysson, Allyson, Alistair, Alister, Alex, Alexander, Alexandra, Alexandrina, Alexis, Alexa, Alphonso, Alfreda, Alfredo, Alice, Alec, Alexandria, Alessandra, Alessandro, Alberto, Alberta, Alicia, Alvin, Alyssa, Alisha, Aldrin, Alden, Aldo, Alisia, Alannah, Alejandro, Alejandra, Aldwin, Ali, Allie, Allison, Alwin, Alfie, Alaric or Aloysius. The surname Barraza: People with the surname Adriana Barraza (born 1956), Mexican actress, acting teacher and director Jacinto Barraza (born 17th century - died 1704), Peruvian Jesuit historian Juana Barraza (born 1957), Mexican former professional wrestler and serial killer Julio Barraza (born 1980), Argentine footballer Juan Francisco Barraza (1935–1997), Salvadoran footballer Pancho Barraza (born 1961), Mexican singer/songwriter Estadio Juan Francisco Barraza, a multi-purpose stadium in San Miguel, El Salvador Barraza (katydid), a genus of katydids in the subfamily Tettigoniinae Al is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 35K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Al reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Al

English

The nickname Al is often short for Alfred, Albert, Alphonse, Alphons, Allen, Allan, Alan, Alyson, Alysson, Allyson, Alistair, Alister, Alex, Alexander, Alexandra, Alexandrina, Alexis, Alexa, Alphonso, Alfreda, Alfredo, Alice, Alec, Alexandria, Alessandra, Alessandro, Alberto, Alberta, Alicia, Alvin, Alyssa, Alisha, Aldrin, Alden, Aldo, Alisia, Alannah, Alejandro, Alejandra, Aldwin, Ali, Allie, Allison, Alwin, Alfie, Alaric or Aloysius.

Surname: Barraza

Spanish

People with the surname Adriana Barraza (born 1956), Mexican actress, acting teacher and director Jacinto Barraza (born 17th century - died 1704), Peruvian Jesuit historian Juana Barraza (born 1957), Mexican former professional wrestler and serial killer Julio Barraza (born 1980), Argentine footballer Juan Francisco Barraza (1935–1997), Salvadoran footballer Pancho Barraza (born 1961), Mexican singer/songwriter Estadio Juan Francisco Barraza, a multi-purpose stadium in San Miguel, El Salvador Barraza (katydid), a genus of katydids in the subfamily Tettigoniinae

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Al is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 12%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Al by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Al Barraza:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Al?
The first name Al originates from English. The nickname Al is often short for Alfred, Albert, Alphonse, Alphons, Allen, Allan, Alan, Alyson, Alysson, Allyson, Alistair, Alister, Alex, Alexander, Alexandra, Alexandrina, Alexis, Alexa, Alphonso, Alfreda, Alfredo, Alice, Alec, Alexandria, Alessandra, Alessandro, Alberto, Alberta, Alicia, Alvin, Alyssa, Alisha, Aldrin, Alden, Aldo, Alisia, Alannah, Alejandro, Alejandra, Aldwin, Ali, Allie, Allison, Alwin, Alfie, Alaric or Aloysius.
When was Al most popular?
The name Al reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Barraza?
The surname Barraza originates from Spanish. People with the surname Adriana Barraza (born 1956), Mexican actress, acting teacher and director Jacinto Barraza (born 17th century - died 1704), Peruvian Jesuit historian Juana Barraza (born 1957), Mexican former professional wrestler and serial killer Julio Barraza (born 1980), Argentine footballer Juan Francisco Barraza (1935–1997), Salvadoran footballer Pancho Barraza (born 1961), Mexican singer/songwriter Estadio Juan Francisco Barraza, a multi-purpose stadium in San Miguel, El Salvador Barraza (katydid), a genus of katydids in the subfamily Tettigoniinae
What are the origins of the name Al Barraza?
The name Al Barraza combines two different traditions: the first name Al has English roots, while the surname Barraza originates from Spanish.
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