Several fictional personas have the name Barney:

• For the dinosaur character, see: Barney & Friends.
• For the Half-Life character, see: Barney Calhoun.
• For the Andy Griffith Show character "Barney Fife", see: Don Knotts.
• For the Simpsons character, see: Barney Gumble.
• For the Flintstones character, see Barney Rubble.
• For the bear character, see Barney Bear

There are two places in the U.S. named Barney:

• Barney, Georgia
• Barney, North Dakota

Some famous people have Barney as part of their name:

• Matthew Barney, sculptor and film artist
• Barney Frank, Massachusetts representative to U.S. Congress
• Barnett ("Barney") Isaacs Barnato a financier of the late 19th century

There was also a 1970s U.S. TV show named Barney Miller.

One of U.S. president George W. Bush's dogs is also called Barney.