Barley vs Yerson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barley

Boy #24,885 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"barley grain, of the barley field"

Origin: Old English baerlic

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24,885
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Bar, Bari, Lee

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Barley Rank #24,885
Yerson Rank #24,985

Barley is more popular, ranked #24885 vs #24985 for Yerson.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Barley ___

  • Barley James
  • Barley Fox
  • Barley Reed
  • Barley Stone
  • Barley Finn
  • Barley Cole

Yerson ___

No pairings available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barley or Yerson more popular?

Barley is more popular, ranked #24885 compared to Yerson at #24985 in the United States.

What do Barley and Yerson mean?

Barley means "barley grain, of the barley field" (Old English baerlic origin).

Are Barley and Yerson boy or girl names?

Barley is primarily a boy name. Yerson is primarily a boy name.

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