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In all the world, Barabás (Barabas , Barabás , Барабаш ) is a rare unisex first name. The first name Barabás is characteristic of Romania, where it is a rare epicene name, Hungary, and Sweden, where it is a rare masculine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Romania, Philippines, and Hungary. More prevalently, Barabás is the last name as well as the forename.
Barabás is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Barabas the Jew , character in The Jew of Malta.