Barbara Cutler

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Barbara Cutler — foreign, stranger
1.5 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Barbara Cutler 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 Cutler: A. Cutler & Son, American furniture manufacturer known for roll-top desks Alexander M. Cutler, American businessman Angus Knowles-Cutler, British businessman and politician George E. Cutler, American businessman James Goold Cutler (1848–1927), mail chute inventor and mayor of Rochester, NY May Cutler, Canadian founder of Tundra Books and the first female Mayor of Westmount, Quebec Otis H. Cutler (1866–1922), American businessman and politician Engineering, science, mathematics and medicine Adele Cutler, English-born New Zealand and American statistician C. 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: Cutler

English

A. Cutler & Son, American furniture manufacturer known for roll-top desks Alexander M. Cutler, American businessman Angus Knowles-Cutler, British businessman and politician George E. Cutler, American businessman James Goold Cutler (1848–1927), mail chute inventor and mayor of Rochester, NY May Cutler, Canadian founder of Tundra Books and the first female Mayor of Westmount, Quebec Otis H. Cutler (1866–1922), American businessman and politician Engineering, science, mathematics and medicine Adele Cutler, English-born New Zealand and American statistician C.

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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 Cutler

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 Cutler:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Cutler?
The surname Cutler originates from English. A. Cutler & Son, American furniture manufacturer known for roll-top desks Alexander M. Cutler, American businessman Angus Knowles-Cutler, British businessman and politician George E. Cutler, American businessman James Goold Cutler (1848–1927), mail chute inventor and mayor of Rochester, NY May Cutler, Canadian founder of Tundra Books and the first female Mayor of Westmount, Quebec Otis H. Cutler (1866–1922), American businessman and politician Engineering, science, mathematics and medicine Adele Cutler, English-born New Zealand and American statistician C.
What are the origins of the name Barbara Cutler?
The name Barbara Cutler combines two different traditions: the first name Barbara has Greek roots, while the surname Cutler originates from English.
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