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Barrett vs Chase

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barrett

Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American Germanic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#186
Total SSA Count
1,984
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Barrett Rank #186
Chase Rank #173

Chase is more popular, ranked #173 vs #186 for Barrett.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barrett or Chase more popular?

Chase is more popular, ranked #173 compared to Barrett at #186 in the United States.

What do Barrett and Chase mean?

Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin). Chase means "hunter" (Old French origin).

Are Barrett and Chase boy or girl names?

Barrett is primarily a boy name. Chase is primarily a boy name.

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