The numerology meaning of Barnaby, Cheerful, friendly, jolly

Destiny /Expression Number 9
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Heart's Desire Number 9
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Personality Number 7
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The colloquial meaning of the name Barnaby is "son of comfort" or "son of consolation". It is often used as a nickname for someone who is comforting and reassuring.


Brief history of the name Barnaby

The English name Barnaby is derived from the Hebrew name Barnebiyyah, which means “son of consolation” or “son of comfort”. It was popularized in the Middle Ages by a 12th-century saint, St. Barnabas, whose feast day is celebrated on June 11. The name wasn't particularly common until the 19th century when it began to be used as a given name in English-speaking countries. It's been used as a surname since the 16th century.

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Barnaby's Destiny #9

What is a destiny number?

The numerology destiny (expression number) meaning of the number 9 is humanitarianism. People with this number tend to be highly philanthropic, compassionate, and generous. They're also very creative, independent thinkers who are often drawn to artistic pursuits. They're often great problem solvers and have a strong sense of justice. They may also be idealistic and strive to make the world a better place.

Barnaby's Desire #9

What is a desire number?

The numerology desire (soul urge / heart's desire number) meaning of 9 is a strong desire for humanitarianism, philanthropy, and service to others. People with this number are often drawn to the arts, social causes, and helping those in need. They're also highly creative and often have a strong sense of justice and morality. They tend to be very independent and self-sufficient and may find themselves in leadership roles.

Barnaby's Personality #7

What is a personality number?

The numerology personality number meaning of 7 is analytical, intellectual, focused, scientific, and inventive. People with a personality number of 7 are often highly intelligent and analytical. They enjoy learning and exploring new ideas and are constantly striving to understand the world around them. They can be perfectionists, and may be seen as aloof or distant by others.

Notable people named Barnaby

  1. Barnaby Jones (TV character played by Buddy Ebsen)
  2. Barnaby Rudge (character in Charles Dickens' novel)
  3. Barnaby Joyce (Australian politician)
  4. Barnaby Edwards (British actor and director)
  5. Barnaby Kay (British actor)
  6. Barnaby Eaton-Jones (British actor and comedian)
  7. Barnaby Bear (children's TV character)
  8. Barnaby Bear (British children's book character)
  9. Barnaby Allen (American film producer)
  10. Barnaby Rogerson (British author and publisher)

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