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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Irish (Anglicized), English
Meaning & History
Habitational name for a person from a barony in County Cork, Ireland, derived from an Anglicized form of Irish Barraigh Mhóra meaning "Big Crops". This is the surname of an British-American acting dynasty, named the Barrymore Family with an example of which is American actress Drew Barrymore (1975-).