Noble title or son of strength
Derived from the Old French and Germanic word 'baro', originally meaning 'freeman' or 'warrior'. It evolved into a title of nobility in the British peerage system, sitting below a viscount. As a given name, it conveys a sense of authority and high status.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Two-time NBA All-Star basketball player
Professional wrestler and former NFL player
Supervillain and leader of the Masters of Evil · Marvel Comics
Powerful sorcerer and adversary of Doctor Strange · Marvel Comics
American actor and comedian known for Grace and Frankie
