Barnabas vs Raymir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barnabas

Boy #4,616 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of encouragement"

Origin: Aramaic

English Greek Christian American European

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Boy #4,534 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright counsel, famous advisor"

Origin: Old Germanic/Slavic

Slavic Eastern European American

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Barnabas Rank #4,616

Raymir Rank #4,534

Raymir is more popular, ranked #4534 vs #4616 for Barnabas.

Is Barnabas or Raymir more popular?

Raymir is more popular, ranked #4534 compared to Barnabas at #4616 in the United States.

What do Barnabas and Raymir mean?

Barnabas means "son of encouragement" (Aramaic origin). Raymir means "bright counsel, famous advisor" (Old Germanic/Slavic origin).

Are Barnabas and Raymir boy or girl names?

Barnabas is primarily a boy name. Raymir is primarily a boy name.