Barbara Corona

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Barbara Corona — foreign, stranger
1.5 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Barbara Corona 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 Corona: Achille Corona (1914–1979), Italian socialist politician, lawyer and journalist Adriana Corona (born 1980), Mexican triathlete and gold medalist Alberto Amaro Corona (born 1963), Mexican politician from the Party of the Democratic Revolution Alejandro Corona (born 1976), former Mexican professional footballer Alessandro Corona (born 1972), Italian rower Alfonso Corona Blake (1919–1999), Mexican film director and screenwriter Antonio Vega Corona (born 1965), Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party Bert Corona (1918–2001), United States labor and civil rights leader Cayetano. Barbara is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.5 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Barbara reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Barbara

Meaning: foreign, stranger

Greek

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

Surname: Corona

Spanish

Achille Corona (1914–1979), Italian socialist politician, lawyer and journalist Adriana Corona (born 1980), Mexican triathlete and gold medalist Alberto Amaro Corona (born 1963), Mexican politician from the Party of the Democratic Revolution Alejandro Corona (born 1976), former Mexican professional footballer Alessandro Corona (born 1972), Italian rower Alfonso Corona Blake (1919–1999), Mexican film director and screenwriter Antonio Vega Corona (born 1965), Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party Bert Corona (1918–2001), United States labor and civil rights leader Cayetano.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 10%
Greece 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Barbara Corona

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 Corona:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

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.
When was Barbara most popular?
The name Barbara reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Corona?
The surname Corona originates from Spanish. Achille Corona (1914–1979), Italian socialist politician, lawyer and journalist Adriana Corona (born 1980), Mexican triathlete and gold medalist Alberto Amaro Corona (born 1963), Mexican politician from the Party of the Democratic Revolution Alejandro Corona (born 1976), former Mexican professional footballer Alessandro Corona (born 1972), Italian rower Alfonso Corona Blake (1919–1999), Mexican film director and screenwriter Antonio Vega Corona (born 1965), Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party Bert Corona (1918–2001), United States labor and civil rights leader Cayetano.
What are the origins of the name Barbara Corona?
The name Barbara Corona combines two different traditions: the first name Barbara has Greek roots, while the surname Corona originates from Spanish.
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