Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
BARRON
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
BARON. BARRON. Does not imply any dignity. In Norm. Yi: it means only a husband"; and in 0. Eng. it is simply ham, or bairn — a child. Halliw. Sometimes it may have been given as a sobriquet. 2. Baron, a village near Caen, in Normandy. Le Baron, Le Barun. H.R.
Surname type: Status name
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English