TheNameDBBarrow
MasculineMeaning
A surname derived from Old English referring to a burial mound or a type of cart used for carrying goods.
Etymology
Barrow comes from the Old English 'beorg' or 'berg,' meaning a hill or mound, often used to describe ancient burial sites. Alternatively, it may derive from 'barrwe,' referring to a wheelbarrow or hand cart.
About the Name Barrow
Barrow is primarily a surname in English-speaking regions, with historical roots in both topographical and occupational naming. It has been used occasionally as a given name in modern times.