Barnabas vs Tory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barnabas

Boy #4,616 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of encouragement"

Origin: Aramaic

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Boy #4,463 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"conqueror"

Origin: Latin via Victoria/Victor

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Barnabas Rank #4,616

Tory Rank #4,463

Tory is more popular, ranked #4463 vs #4616 for Barnabas.

Is Barnabas or Tory more popular?

Tory is more popular, ranked #4463 compared to Barnabas at #4616 in the United States.

What do Barnabas and Tory mean?

Barnabas means "son of encouragement" (Aramaic origin). Tory means "conqueror" (Latin via Victoria/Victor origin).

Are Barnabas and Tory boy or girl names?

Barnabas is primarily a boy name. Tory is primarily a boy name.