Barnard

See also: barnard

English

Etymology

Variant of Bernard.

Proper noun

Barnard (countable and uncountable, plural Barnards)

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Putnam County, Indiana.
    2. A minor city in Lincoln County, Kansas, named after railroad official J. F. Barnard.
    3. An unincorporated community in Marion Township, Charlevoix County, Michigan.
    4. A minor city in Nodaway County, Missouri, also named after J. F. Barnard.
    5. An unincorporated community in Brown County, South Dakota.
    6. A town and unincorporated community therein, in Windsor County, Vermont, originally named Bernard.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Barnard is the 1760th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 20366 individuals. Barnard is most common among White (89.88%) individuals.

Further reading

Afrikaans

Etymology

Ultimately from French Bernard.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbarnart/

Proper noun

Barnard

  1. a surname
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