Gender: Male
Barnaby Potter (1577–1642) was a Church of England priest, Bishop of Carlisle from 16 March 1628-9 to 1642. He was educated at The Queen's College, Oxford, where he graduated MA in 1602 and DD in 1615. He was elected a fellow in 1604 and served as Provost, 1616–1626. Although leaning towards Puritanism he was liked by Charles I, who appointed him Chief Royal Almoner in 1628. He died in January 1641–42.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 30, 2024
On the name Barnaby Potter, Barnaby means Son of Consolation, Prophet, Son of Prophecy, Son of Exhortation.
The name Barnaby Potter is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Barnaby is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, Colombia, and 36 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Barnaby is recorded 561 times globally, ranking it as the 52,776th most common name worldwide.
Barnaby is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 348 occurrences, making it the 2,393th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Barnaby is found among 1 in every 1575 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #2,393 | 1 : 1,575 |
| United States of America | #22,078 | 1 : 25,844 |
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Barnaby Potter (1577–1642) was a Church of England priest, Bishop of Carlisle from 16 March 1628-9 to 1642. He was educated at The Queen's College, Oxford, where he graduated MA in 1602 and DD in 1615. He was elected a fellow in 1604 and served as Provost, 1616–1626. Although leaning towards Puritanism he was liked by Charles I, who appointed him Chief Royal Almoner in 1628. He died in January 1641–42.
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