Barnwell

Barnwell Meaning & Origin

About Barnwell
The name "Barnwell" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "bere" meaning "barley" and "well" meaning "spring" or "stream." Therefore, the name "Barnwell" can be interpreted to mean "barley spring" or "stream of barley." It is a locational surname typically associated with places in England where barley was grown or where there was a notable spring or stream.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 R N W EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑrnˌwɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barnwell in Braille

Here's how to represent Barnwell in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Barnwell in braille

How to Spell the Name Barnwell in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Barnwell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Barnwell in sign language

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