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Around the world, Barra (Barra , Barre , بارا ) is quite a common gender-neutral forename. The first name Barra is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Gambia, where it is quite a rare male name, Senegal, where it is quite a rare largely boy's, but seldom girly name, and Mauritania, where it is quite a rare unisex name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in India, Indonesia, and Senegal. More frequently, Barra is the last name as well as the forename.