Barbara Lindstrom

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Barbara Lindstrom — foreign, stranger
1.5 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Barbara Lindstrom 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 Lindstrom: Adolf Lindstrøm (1866–1939), Norwegian chef and polar explorer Alec Lindstrom (born 1998), American football player Anders Lindström (born 1969), Swedish guitarist and pianist Anders Lindström (born 1955), Swedish Army officer Bengt Lindström (1925–2008), Swedish painter Bjarne Lindstrøm (born 1942), Norwegian diplomat Brian Lindstrom (1961–2026), American documentary filmmaker Chris Lindstrom (born 1997), American football player Claës Lindsström (1876–1964), Swedish vice admiral Curt Lindström (born 1940), Swedish ice hockey coach Daniel Lindström (born 1978), Swedish pop singer Ernest W. 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: Lindstrom

English

Adolf Lindstrøm (1866–1939), Norwegian chef and polar explorer Alec Lindstrom (born 1998), American football player Anders Lindström (born 1969), Swedish guitarist and pianist Anders Lindström (born 1955), Swedish Army officer Bengt Lindström (1925–2008), Swedish painter Bjarne Lindstrøm (born 1942), Norwegian diplomat Brian Lindstrom (1961–2026), American documentary filmmaker Chris Lindstrom (born 1997), American football player Claës Lindsström (1876–1964), Swedish vice admiral Curt Lindström (born 1940), Swedish ice hockey coach Daniel Lindström (born 1978), Swedish pop singer Ernest W.

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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 Lindstrom

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 Lindstrom:

5
Expression Number

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

9
Soul Urge Number

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

5
Personality Number

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

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 Lindstrom?
The surname Lindstrom originates from English. Adolf Lindstrøm (1866–1939), Norwegian chef and polar explorer Alec Lindstrom (born 1998), American football player Anders Lindström (born 1969), Swedish guitarist and pianist Anders Lindström (born 1955), Swedish Army officer Bengt Lindström (1925–2008), Swedish painter Bjarne Lindstrøm (born 1942), Norwegian diplomat Brian Lindstrom (1961–2026), American documentary filmmaker Chris Lindstrom (born 1997), American football player Claës Lindsström (1876–1964), Swedish vice admiral Curt Lindström (born 1940), Swedish ice hockey coach Daniel Lindström (born 1978), Swedish pop singer Ernest W.
What are the origins of the name Barbara Lindstrom?
The name Barbara Lindstrom combines two different traditions: the first name Barbara has Greek roots, while the surname Lindstrom originates from English.
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