Origin:
Biblical
Hebrew
Sex:Male
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:Son of the prophet; or of consolation
Soul Urge:People with the name Barnabas have a deep inner desire to create and express themselves, often in public speaking, acting, writing or singing. They also yearn to have beauty around them in their home and work environment.
Expression:People with the name Barnabas tend to be a powerful force to all whose lives they touch. They are capable, charismatic leaders who often undertake large endeavors with great success. They value truth, justice, and discipline, and may be quick-tempered with those who do not. If they fail to develop their potential, they may become impractical and rigid.