46%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Irish (Rare) Pronounced Pron. /ˈbˠaːɾˠ.ɪnˠ/, /ˈbˠaːɾˠ.ʊnˠ/, /ˈbˠaːɾˠ.uːnˠ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "fair-haired", derived from Old Irish barr "top, head" and finn "white, blessed". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootsbarr + finnDiminutivesBairre, Barra, BarryOther Languages & CulturesBarrie, Barry, Berry(English) Baz, Bazza(English (British)) Barrfind(Old Irish) Berwyn(Welsh) Categories body parts, colors, hair, pale, rare Irish, white