Barrett vs Elijah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barrett

Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #8 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Barrett Rank #186

Elijah Rank #8

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 vs #186 for Barrett.

Is Barrett or Elijah more popular?

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 compared to Barrett at #186 in the United States.

What do Barrett and Elijah mean?

Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin). Elijah means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Barrett and Elijah boy or girl names?

Barrett is primarily a boy name. Elijah is primarily a boy name.