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All over the world, ברני (Bernie , Barney , Berni ) is a common dominantly boy's, but infrequently feminine first name. The forename ברני is habitual in Ireland, where it is quite a common mostly feminine, but seldom masculine name, Philippines, where it is quite a common predominantly boy's, but scarcely female name, and Australia, where it is quite a rare unisex name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Philippines, the United States, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Much less frequently, ברני is the last name as well as the forename.
ברני is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Barney Stinson , the fictional character In the American television series How I Met Your Mother; Barney Rubble , the fictional human, The Flintstones; Barney Gumble , the fictional character from The Simpsons franchise; Bernie the Fox , the comic character and Barney Stockman , the fictional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character, Raphael Knocks 'em Dead, and in many other works.