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Around the world, Barley (Bera
, Barley
, Parley
) is a common gender-neutral first name. The given name Barley is habitual in Ethiopia, where it is quite a rare mostly girly, but infrequently boy's name, Lebanon, where it is quite a rare female name, and Guatemala, where it is a rare feminine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in India, Ethiopia, and Indonesia. Much more prevalently, Barley is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Bera | Poland, India, Ethiopia, United States, United Kingdom |
| Barley | India, France, Indonesia, United States, United Kingdom |
| Parley | India, Indonesia, United States, United Kingdom, South Africa |
| بارلي | Iran |
Barley is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Bera , the Biblical king of Sodom, Genesis 14 and Bera , character in Yōkai Ningen Bem.