Barbara Seibel

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Barbara Seibel — foreign, stranger
1.5 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Barbara Seibel 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 Seibel: Albert Seibel (1844–1936), French physician and viticulturist Edwin G. Seibels (1866–1954), the inventor of the vertical filing system Henry Seibels (1876-1967), American football player Klauspeter Seibel (1936–2011), German conductor of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Cathy Seibel (b. 1960), American federal judge John Seibel (b. 1970), American journalist who has worked for ESPN Tara Seibel (b. 1973), American artist (cartoonist) Phil Seibel (b.1979), former left-handed starting/relief baseball pitcher Michael Seibel (b. 1982), managing director at Y Combinator Kevin Seibel (b. 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: Seibel

French

Albert Seibel (1844–1936), French physician and viticulturist Edwin G. Seibels (1866–1954), the inventor of the vertical filing system Henry Seibels (1876-1967), American football player Klauspeter Seibel (1936–2011), German conductor of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Cathy Seibel (b. 1960), American federal judge John Seibel (b. 1970), American journalist who has worked for ESPN Tara Seibel (b. 1973), American artist (cartoonist) Phil Seibel (b.1979), former left-handed starting/relief baseball pitcher Michael Seibel (b. 1982), managing director at Y Combinator Kevin Seibel (b.

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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 Seibel

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 Seibel:

5
Expression Number

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

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

1
Personality Number

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

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 Seibel?
The surname Seibel originates from French. Albert Seibel (1844–1936), French physician and viticulturist Edwin G. Seibels (1866–1954), the inventor of the vertical filing system Henry Seibels (1876-1967), American football player Klauspeter Seibel (1936–2011), German conductor of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Cathy Seibel (b. 1960), American federal judge John Seibel (b. 1970), American journalist who has worked for ESPN Tara Seibel (b. 1973), American artist (cartoonist) Phil Seibel (b.1979), former left-handed starting/relief baseball pitcher Michael Seibel (b. 1982), managing director at Y Combinator Kevin Seibel (b.
What are the origins of the name Barbara Seibel?
The name Barbara Seibel combines two different traditions: the first name Barbara has Greek roots, while the surname Seibel originates from French.
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