Barish

Barish is a boy name of Yiddish origin with the meaning "Bear (Yiddish form)". Names from the Yiddish tradition often carry deep cultural significance, reflecting heritage, values, or natural beauty. He has been used in Yiddish communities for generations and has gained broader popularity as parents discover its beauty.

Barish has been used across Eastern Europe and other parts of the world. In the United States, SSA data shows the name's popularity trends going back to 1950. Check the chart above to see exactly how many babies were named Barish in each year, and whether its popularity has been rising, steady, or declining.

Common nicknames for Barish depend on its full form. Many parents choose Barish specifically because it has built-in short forms or pet names. Some names have no common nicknames and are used in their full form throughout life.

Barish is a name shared by people across all walks of life — from artists and athletes to scientists and public figures. The popularity of the name means it appears throughout history in nearly every era and culture. Search online for "Barish famous people" to discover notable figures who share this name.

Names similar to Barish share its cultural origin, style, or sound. If you love Barish, you might also like names from the same origin tradition, names with similar ending sounds, or names that share the same number of syllables.