Barley

Male

Meaning

classic brewing ingredient

Origin

Germanic

Pronunciation

/ˈbɑːli/

Traits associated with the name Barley:

Dogs named Barley tend to be loving, brave, and loyal. This name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Barley?

Naming your dog Barley may suggest that you are a fan of the outdoors and nature. Barley is a type of grain used in brewing beer, so it could also suggest that you enjoy a good beer.

Is Barley a good dog name?

Barley has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Barley isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,695
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686
New York City Dog Name Database
1,226
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Barley is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Barley was, in the past month, the 649th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of May 2024, Barley is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Barley was viewed 0 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Barley's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Barley is most adored in West Virginia, New Jersey and Delaware.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Arizona, Illinois and North Carolina.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Barley.

Most popular breeds named Barley:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Golden Retriever
  4. American Staffordshire Terrier
  5. Boston Terrier

Barley is found in these categories:

Farm Dog Names
farm

Named after a grain, it's a popular choice for rural canine companions.

food dog names
food

This grain is a popular ingredient in beer and bread recipes.

Dog names like Barley:

For the beer lovers
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Barley dog name meaning

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(California, United States)
best name ever !!!
December 18, 2023

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