Barber dream meaning is explained below using 19 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — Zolar

lucky numbers: 09-10-20-24-27-46

being: you wish to reduce another’s strength over you.

female, haircut and shave by: lack of confidence in relations with females.

going to a: arbitrate the hostility of the male and female sides of yourself.

hair cut by a: fear of being dominated by your temptations.

home, calling a, to the: wish to equal the odds in an argument.

shave at a, having a: feel strength to reveal yourself to society.

shop, being in a: difficulties in business with those who wish to control.

Source: Zolar’s Book of Dreams Numbers and Lucky Days • Author: Zolar

Interpretation 2 — Pamela Ball

1- When we dream of visiting a barber we are considering a change of attitude, thought or opinion about ourselves.

2- An influence is becoming apparent in our lives which indicates a need for change. That change needs to be dictated by the way we perceive ourselves to be.

3- The old idea that one’s spiritual power was held in the head gives rise to the idea that a barber signifies control of spiritual strength.

Source: Ten Thousand Dream Dictionary • Author: Pamela Ball

Interpretation 3 — Ibn Seerin

(Hairdresser) A barber in a dream represents a person who benefits the meek and the poor, though he harms the rich.

A barber, or a sheep shearing person also represents a corrupt police officer, or a street gang leader who taxes local businesses. Ifshearing the animal is necessary, then the dream will mean comfort and benefits for both the man and the animal.

(Also see Hairdresser)

Source: Islamic Dream Interpretation • Author: Ibn Seerin

Interpretation 4 — Dream Explanations - Anonymous

Dreams of a barber symbolize that you need an ego-boost and that you are concerned with your appearance. This can also represent a change in your identity; that you are cutting away your attachment to your former self.

See Hair and Hairdresser.

Source: Strangest Dream Explanations • Author: Dream Explanations - Anonymous

Interpretation 5 — Versatile - Anonymous

Psychological / emotional perspective: An influence is becoming more apparent in our lives which indicates a need for change. That change needs to be dictated by the way we perceive ourselves, rather than dictated by an outsider.
Source: Dream Meanings of Versatile • Author: Versatile - Anonymous

Interpretation 6 — Tony Crisp

Change of attitudes, thoughts or opinions about ourself. Because we can change our social appearance by a haircut or style, it depicts changes of mind, change of image. Also being in someone else’s hands or influence.
Source: A Guide to Dreams and Sleep Experiences • Author: Tony Crisp

Interpretation 7 — Ariadne Green

Sitting in the barber’s chair may mean you hav concerns about your masculine appearance. Getting a haircut in your dreams may indicate that you may be about to lose power in some way or face unwanted criticism.
Source: Ariadne's Book of Dream • Author: Ariadne Green

Interpretation 8 — Gustavus Hindman Miller

To dream of a barber, denotes that success will come through struggling and close attention to business.

For a young woman to dream of a barber, foretells that her fortune will increase, though meagerly.

Source: Ten Thousand Dream Interpretation • Author: Gustavus Hindman Miller

Interpretation 9 — Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin

1. Fear of castration.

2. Prosperity, accomplishment through hard work.

3. A need or desire for proper grooming.

4. Spiritual needs may have to be addressed.

Source: New American Dream Dictionary • Author: Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin

Interpretation 10 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett

For a man, this dream denotes success but only after delays and hard work; for a woman, it indicates less affluence than hoped for.

See also Hair•

Source: The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams • Author: Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett

Interpretation 11 — Versatile - Anonymous

Material aspects: When we dream of visiting a barber we are considering a change of attitude, thought or opinion about ourselves.
Source: Dream Meanings of Versatile • Author: Versatile - Anonymous

Interpretation 12 — Versatile - Anonymous

The old idea that one’s spiritual power was held in the head gives rise to the idea that a barber signifies control of spiritual strength.
Source: Dream Meanings of Versatile • Author: Versatile - Anonymous

Interpretation 13 — Ella Freeman Sharpe

Seeing a barber cutting or dressing your hair denotes the ever-present conflict toward prestige and success.
Source: Psycho Dream Interpretation • Author: Ella Freeman Sharpe

Interpretation 14 — Ibn Seerin

He symbolises a wealthy person who is an asset to the community yet has the ability to cause it great harm.
Source: Islamic Dream Interpretation • Author: Ibn Seerin

Interpretation 15 — myjellybean

If you dreamed about a barber, you may wish to buy more than your finances will allow right now.
Source: My Dream Interpretation • Author: myjellybean

Interpretation 16 — Internet Archive - Anonymous

To dream that you are in a Barber’s shop foretells some difficulty in your business affairs.
Source: Mystic Dream Book • Author: Internet Archive - Anonymous

Interpretation 17 — Betty Bethards

Aspect of self concerned with image, power and strength.

See Hair.

Source: The Dream Books Symbols • Author: Betty Bethards

Interpretation 18 — Vincent Wienand

1. Enemy;

2. Groomer; 2 Sam. 10 3; Lev. 14:8-9.

Source: Dream Dictionary The Biblical Model • Author: Vincent Wienand

Interpretation 19 — Margaret Hamilton

One who grooms another’s attitude or behavior
Source: Dream Dictionary Unlimited • Author: Margaret Hamilton