What origin is the name Barabas?

Barabas comes from Hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Barabas — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Barabas

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Barabas

Boy

Hebrew & Biblical

3 syllables

Barabas is a Hebrew boy's name meaning "Barabba.".

Parents who choose Barabas pick a boy name from the Hebrew tradition, meaning "Barabba.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Hebrew & Biblical
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Barabba.

Popularity

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What does Barabas mean?

Barabas is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "Barabba.".

How popular is Barabas?

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