Barbara Mansell

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Barbara Mansell — foreign, stranger
1.5 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Barbara Mansell 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 Mansell: Clint Mansell (born 1963), British musician and composer Chris Mansell (born 1953), Australian poet Christian Mansell (born 2005), Australian racing driver Francis Mansell (1579–1665), Principal of Jesus College, Oxford Gerard Mansell (1921–2010), Managing Director of External Broadcasting and Deputy Director-General of the BBC Greg Mansell (born 1987), British racing driver Henry J. 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: Mansell

English

Clint Mansell (born 1963), British musician and composer Chris Mansell (born 1953), Australian poet Christian Mansell (born 2005), Australian racing driver Francis Mansell (1579–1665), Principal of Jesus College, Oxford Gerard Mansell (1921–2010), Managing Director of External Broadcasting and Deputy Director-General of the BBC Greg Mansell (born 1987), British racing driver Henry J.

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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 Mansell

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 Mansell:

11
Expression Number

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

9
Soul Urge Number

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

11
Personality Number

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

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 Mansell?
The surname Mansell originates from English. Clint Mansell (born 1963), British musician and composer Chris Mansell (born 1953), Australian poet Christian Mansell (born 2005), Australian racing driver Francis Mansell (1579–1665), Principal of Jesus College, Oxford Gerard Mansell (1921–2010), Managing Director of External Broadcasting and Deputy Director-General of the BBC Greg Mansell (born 1987), British racing driver Henry J.
What are the origins of the name Barbara Mansell?
The name Barbara Mansell combines two different traditions: the first name Barbara has Greek roots, while the surname Mansell originates from English.
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