Barbara Ameri

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Barbara Ameri — straniero
4.0 million People worldwide
Italia Most common in
1965s Peak popularity
Gender
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Barbara Ameri is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Barbara is a feminine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Barbaros (Βάρβαρος), meaning "foreign." Saint Barbara is one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers. The surname Ameri: Ameri sembrerebbe tipico del genovese ed alessandrino, Amerini è specifico delle province di Firenze, Prato e Pistoia, Amerio è tipicamente piemontese, dovrebbero tutti derivare dal nome tardo latino Amerius di cui abbiamo un esempio nel Codice Diplomatico della Lombardia Medioevale a Sesto Calende nell'anno 1145: "Anno dominice incarnacionis milleximo centeximo quadrageximo quinto, mense ienuarii, indicione octava... ...dicebant ac reclamabant eo quod predictus quondam Amerius genitor eorum reliquisset eis debitum usque ad argenti denariorum bonorum Mediolanensium solidos quadraginta et novem et denarios duos..." o dal nome medioevale Amerinus: Barbara is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 4.0 million people globally, with the highest concentration in Italia. The name Barbara reached peak popularity in the 1965s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Barbara

Meaning: straniero

Greek

From the Greek Barbaros (Βάρβαρος), meaning "foreign." Saint Barbara is one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers.

Surname: Ameri

Italian

Ameri sembrerebbe tipico del genovese ed alessandrino, Amerini è specifico delle province di Firenze, Prato e Pistoia, Amerio è tipicamente piemontese, dovrebbero tutti derivare dal nome tardo latino Amerius di cui abbiamo un esempio nel Codice Diplomatico della Lombardia Medioevale a Sesto Calende nell'anno 1145: "Anno dominice incarnacionis milleximo centeximo quadrageximo quinto, mense ienuarii, indicione octava... ...dicebant ac reclamabant eo quod predictus quondam Amerius genitor eorum reliquisset eis debitum usque ad argenti denariorum bonorum Mediolanensium solidos quadraginta et novem et denarios duos..." o dal nome medioevale Amerinus:

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Geographic Distribution

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

Italia 41%
Germania 32%
Brasile 27%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Barbara Ameri

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

8
Expression Number

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

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

8
Personality Number

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

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 Barbara?
The first name Barbara originates from Greek. From the Greek Barbaros (Βάρβαρος), meaning "foreign." Saint Barbara is one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers.
How common is the name Barbara Ameri?
The first name Barbara is shared by approximately 4.0 million people worldwide. The surname Ameri is among the most recognizable in its region of origin.
Where is the name Barbara most common?
The name Barbara is most prevalent in Italia and surrounding regions.
When was Barbara most popular?
The name Barbara reached its peak popularity during the 1965s.
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