Barley vs Thyme

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barley

Boy #24,885 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"barley grain, of the barley field"

Origin: Old English baerlic

English American

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Boy #24,851 Most Popular

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Barley Rank #24,885

Thyme Rank #24,851

Thyme is more popular, ranked #24851 vs #24885 for Barley.

Is Barley or Thyme more popular?

Thyme is more popular, ranked #24851 compared to Barley at #24885 in the United States.

What do Barley and Thyme mean?

Barley means "barley grain, of the barley field" (Old English baerlic origin).

Are Barley and Thyme boy or girl names?

Barley is primarily a boy name. Thyme is primarily a boy name.