Barry

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbæɹi/
• Rhymes: -æɹi
• Rhymes: -ɛəɹi

Anglicized form of Irish Barra, short form of Fionnbharr, from fionn (“white”) + barr (“head”).

Barry

1. A male given name
2. A surname​ derived from the given name, or from place names in Scotland and Wales.

• Barry County
• Diminutives: Baz, Bazza

• 1844, William Makepeace Thackeray, The Luck of Barry Lyndon (University of Michigan Press, 1999, →ISBN, page 44

  I remembered that I had signed the documents Barry Redmond instead of Redmond Barry; but what else could I do? - - - "Hark ye, Mr Fitzsimons," said I; "I will tell you why I was obliged to alter my name - which is Barry, and the best name in Ireland.

Barry

1. Any of a number of places, including a coastal town near Cardiff in Wales, United Kingdom.

Diminutive form

Barry

1. A male given name Abbreviation of Bartholomew.
2. A male given name Abbreviation of Barack.

• Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Concise Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press 2001.