Barret vs Jim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barret

Boy #4,460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength"

Origin: Old English / Old German

American English Irish

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Boy #4,434 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"supplanter, one who grabs the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Scottish

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Barret Rank #4,460

Jim Rank #4,434

Jim is more popular, ranked #4434 vs #4460 for Barret.

Is Barret or Jim more popular?

Jim is more popular, ranked #4434 compared to Barret at #4460 in the United States.

What do Barret and Jim mean?

Barret means "bear strength" (Old English / Old German origin). Jim means "supplanter, one who grabs the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Barret and Jim boy or girl names?

Barret is primarily a boy name. Jim is primarily a boy name.