Barry vs Flores

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barry

Boy #1,421 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fair-haired, blonde head"

Origin: Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra

Cultural Roots

Irish English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,421
Total SSA Count
130
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bar

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Flores

Boy #16,490 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flowers"

Origin: Spanish/Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Filipino Mexican

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16,490
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Flo

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Barry Rank #1,421
Flores Rank #16,490

Barry is more popular, ranked #1421 vs #16490 for Flores.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Barry ___

  • Barry James
  • Barry John
  • Barry Michael
  • Barry Thomas
  • Barry Patrick
  • Barry Allen

Flores ___

  • Flores Antonio
  • Flores Miguel
  • Flores Jesus
  • Flores Rafael
  • Flores Carlos

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Barry

Gary Larry Terry Carol Sharon

If you choose Flores

Cruz Santos Reyes Rivera Luna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barry or Flores more popular?

Barry is more popular, ranked #1421 compared to Flores at #16490 in the United States.

What do Barry and Flores mean?

Barry means "fair-haired, blonde head" (Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra origin). Flores means "flowers" (Spanish/Latin origin).

Are Barry and Flores boy or girl names?

Barry is primarily a boy name. Flores is primarily a boy name.

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