Barb is a feminine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Barbara. It is also sometimes a surname.
People
Given name
- Barb Bellini (born 1977), Canadian retired volleyball player
- Barbara Barb Bond (b. 1962), American former rugby union player, United States team captain in 1991
- Barbara Barb Bunkowsky (born 1958), Canadian former LPGA golfer
- Barbara Barb Goodwin (born 1949), American politician
- Barb Haley (born 1963/64), American politician
- Barb Honchak (born 1979), American professional mixed martial artist
- Barb Jungr (born 1954), English singer, songwriter, composer and writer
- Barbara Lindquist (born 1969), American triathlete
- Barbara Barb Miller (born 1958/59), Canadian politician
- Barb Mucha (born 1961), American LPGA golfer
- Barbara Barb Spencer (born 1966), Canadian curler
- Barb Tarbox (1961–2003), Canadian anti-smoking activist
- Barb Whitehead (born 1961), American LPGA golfer
- Barb Yarusso (born 1956), American politician
Surname
- Alphons Barb (1901-1979), Austrian-born academic, archaeologist, numismatist, museum director and author
- Heinrich Alfred Barb (1826-1883), academic, university director, civil servant, interpreter and author, director of the Oriental Institute of Vienna
Nicknamed
- Louis Barbarin (1902-1997), American jazz drummer nicknamed "Lil Barb"
Fictional characters
- Barbara "Barb" Holland, on the 2016 Netflix series Stranger Things
- Barbara Henrickson, on HBO's TV series Big Love
- Barbara Royle, on the BBC comedy series The Royle Family; often referred to as "Barb" by her husband, Jim Royle.
- Barbara Barb Leahey, on the Canadian TV series Trailer Park Boys
- Barb, on the TV series Witches of East End
- Queen Barb, from Trolls World Tour
- Barb, a spider first appeared in the episode "Web Weirdos" of the animated series Adventure Time
See also
- Barbe, including Barbé
- Barb (disambiguation)
- Barbara (disambiguation)
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