French origin
Source-reported* As a Scottish surname, from Scots baron, sometimes found as McBarron; see Baron. * As an Irish and Manx surname, from Ó Bearáin (literally “descendant of Bearán”), a personal name from bior (“spear”). See Barnes, Barrington. * As a Spanish surname, augmentative of Barro. * As a French and Spanish surname, variant of Baron.
Sources for this account (3)
- Wiktionary: BarronCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Greek Wiktionary: BarronCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Chinese Wiktionary: BarronCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14

