Barnabas vs Siah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barnabas

Boy #4,616 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of encouragement"

Origin: Aramaic

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Boy #4,612 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

African-American Hebrew American

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Barnabas Rank #4,616

Siah Rank #4,612

Siah is more popular, ranked #4612 vs #4616 for Barnabas.

Is Barnabas or Siah more popular?

Siah is more popular, ranked #4612 compared to Barnabas at #4616 in the United States.

What do Barnabas and Siah mean?

Barnabas means "son of encouragement" (Aramaic origin). Siah means "God is salvation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Barnabas and Siah boy or girl names?

Barnabas is primarily a boy name. Siah is primarily a boy name.