About Barrett
The name Barrett is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "barr," meaning "a barrier" or "a gate." It was originally an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a gatekeeper or lived near a barrier or gate. The name Barrett signifies someone who is protective, strong, and reliable, often associated with qualities of a guardian or protector.
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Most individuals with the name Barrett are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -9.56% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Barrett in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Barrett using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.