About Barren
The surname Barren is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "barain," meaning infertile or unproductive. It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was barren or unfruitful, either in a literal or metaphorical sense. The surname Barren may have also been given to someone who lived in a place with poor soil or land that was unable to yield crops.
The surname Barren is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barren based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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