Barclay Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Barclay Name at a Glance

Name	Barclay
Meaning	From the birch meadow.
Origin	Anglo-Saxon
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Barclay Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Barclay means “From the birch meadow”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Barclay Name Origin

Our database records Barclay under Anglo-Saxon origin. Browse more Anglo-Saxon baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Barclay a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Barclay is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Barclay

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