Origin:Irish
Meaning:Fair-headed; Spear
If you're looking for a name that celebrates your Irish heritage, consider Barra, a masculine name that means "fair-headed" or “spear.” Particularly fitting if you suspect baby will have light-colored hair, this name is an excellent option for a sandy-haired tot. Short, sweet, and unique, baby Barra is sure to delight the world.
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