The name Frank Barrett (or Francis Barrett) is shared by several notable individuals across various fields, most prominently featuring two writers of British and English origin. Among them is Frank Barrett, a contemporary British writer born in 1953, whose career spans the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
In addition to the modern author, the name historically belongs to Francis Barrett, an English occult writer born circa 1780. Active during the late Georgian era, this earlier Barrett made his mark on occult literature before his historical record concludes after the year 1802.
Beyond the literary sphere, the name is also associated with diverse figures such as the British librarian Francis Thornton Barrett (1838–1919), Scottish football goalkeeper Frank Barrett (1872–1907), and Irish republican officer Frank Barrett (1892–1931). Other notable namesakes include the American politician Frank A. Barrett, baseball pitcher Frank Barrett, and Irish boxer Francie Barrett.
