Barclay
- Pronunciation
- [Bar-clay]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Lives At The Birch-Tree Meadow
- Origin
- English
Barclay Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 954 baby boys have been named Barclay. The name peaked in 1970 with 26 US births that year (rank #1707).
Top States for Barclay
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Barclay births are: California (5).
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7-Letter Names Starting with B
Names with Barclay's exact length and starting letter: Babette, Babukar, Baecere, Baethan, Bailoch.
Quick Facts About Barclay
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley | Lives At The Birch Tree Meadow | Male | English |
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Compare Barclay to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Barclay against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).