Barney
[ˈbɑːrni]Meaning
diminutive of Barnabas, Bernard or Barnaby
Background Story
Barney is a diminutive of Barnabas, Bernard or Barnaby. It is used in Basque, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German and Germanic.
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