for boys in 2025
Data through 2025
Barney name popularity in England and Wales
Barney ranked #257 for boys in 2025. ONS recorded 179 boys named Barney.
ONS
195 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Boys
Barney for boys and girls
Boys
179100.0% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025
Barney in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 179 | #257 |
| 2024 | boys | 149 | #298 |
| 2023 | boys | 156 | #287 |
| 2022 | boys | 162 | #277 |
| 2021 | boys | 195 | #246 |
| 2020 | boys | 160 | #287 |
| 2019 | boys | 131 | #340 |
| 2018 | boys | 80 | #492 |
| 2017 | boys | 87 | #469 |
| 2016 | boys | 92 | #446 |
| 2015 | boys | 97 | #423 |
| 2014 | boys | 94 | #429 |
Show full history (30 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 179 | #257 |
| 2024 | boys | 149 | #298 |
| 2023 | boys | 156 | #287 |
| 2022 | boys | 162 | #277 |
| 2021 | boys | 195 | #246 |
| 2020 | boys | 160 | #287 |
| 2019 | boys | 131 | #340 |
| 2018 | boys | 80 | #492 |
| 2017 | boys | 87 | #469 |
| 2016 | boys | 92 | #446 |
| 2015 | boys | 97 | #423 |
| 2014 | boys | 94 | #429 |
| 2013 | boys | 106 | #382 |
| 2012 | boys | 108 | #386 |
| 2011 | boys | 62 | #565 |
| 2010 | boys | 64 | #536 |
| 2009 | boys | 63 | #535 |
| 2008 | boys | 72 | #484 |
| 2007 | boys | 51 | #584 |
| 2006 | boys | 61 | #494 |
| 2005 | boys | 61 | #461 |
| 2004 | boys | 55 | #477 |
| 2003 | boys | 46 | #514 |
| 2002 | boys | 49 | #449 |
| 2001 | boys | 29 | #638 |
| 2000 | boys | 28 | #651 |
| 1999 | boys | 25 | #679 |
| 1998 | boys | 17 | #887 |
| 1997 | boys | 35 | #522 |
| 1996 | boys | 37 | #489 |
Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.