Barbara was among the most popular names for girls in English-speaking countries in the first half of the 20th century but has since decreased in usage in countries such as the United States.

4 days ago · Barbara is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "foreign woman". Barbara is the 860 ranked female name by popularity.

Dec 1, 2024 · According to legend, Saint Barbara was a young woman killed by her father Dioscorus, who was then killed by a bolt of lightning. She is the patron of architects, …

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Mar 19, 2025 · Italian, Spanish and Portuguese (Bárbara), and English : from the female personal name Barbara, which was borne by a popular saint, who according to legend was imprisoned …

3 days ago · Barbara Rose Johns was 16 when she led a walkout at her high school, credited with helping end school segregation. Her statue replaces Robert E. Lee's, which was removed in …

Barbara is a feminine name that means "This name derives from the Ancient Greek “bárbaros ‎ (βάρβαρος),” meaning “foreign, brutal, ignorant, stutterer, who cannot speak". Its Greek origins …

The name Barbara finds its origins in ancient Greece, where it emerged as a feminine form of the Greek word barbaros, meaning foreign or stranger. This etymology reflects the historical …

Nov 24, 2025 · Barbara Elizabeth Holmes Deuble age 76, of Canton, passed away on November 21, 2025, at the Canton Regency. She was born in Canton, Ohio on September 27, 1949, to …

2 days ago · A statue of Virginia civil rights activist Barbara Rose Johns, whose statue will replace one of Robert E. Lee as one of Virginia's two statues on display at the Capitol, is unveiled …