Barbara
/ˈbɑrbərə/
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Barbara, derived from the Latin word 'barbarus', meaning 'stranger' or 'foreigner', has a rich historical and cultural legacy. It was popularized by Saint Barbara, a martyr venerated for her courage and faith. The name has been widely used in English-speaking countries, often associated with strength and grace.
Barbara Windsor
Actor, EastEnders
Barbara Walters
Journalist, 20/20, The View
Barbara F. Vucanovich
Politician, Congresswoman from Nevada, 1983-97
Barbara D. Underwood
Attorney, Solicitor General of New York
Barbara A. Tyson
Relative, Former VP at Tyson Foods
Barbara Tuchman
Historian, A Distant Mirror
Barbara Stymiest
Business, COO of Royal Bank of Canada
Barbara Stuart
Actor, Bunny on Gomer Pyle, USMC
Barbara Steele
Actor, Black Sunday
Barbara Stanwyck
Actor, Double Indemnity
Barbara Stallings
Educator, Watson Institute for International Studies
Barbara Sobel
Relative, Wife of US Ambassador to Brazil
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