Barbara
In 2025, Barbara had a published SSA count of 264 in the girls series and ranked 968 among names in that series.
Rank
#968
Count
264
Year
2025
Trend
Stable
Sex Split in Published History
girls series
99.7%
1880–2025 · 1.4M total across published yearly counts
boys series
0.3%
1913–1993 · 4K total across published yearly counts
Peak Popularity
Peak Year
1947
Peak Count
49K
Change Since Peak
-99.5%
Recent Changes
5-Year Change
-12.3%
10-Year Change
-19.8%
Popularity Over Time by Sex
girls series
boys series
View yearly SSA counts
| Year | Series | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | girls | 264 |
| 2024 | girls | 317 |
| 2023 | girls | 308 |
| 2022 | girls | 276 |
| 2021 | girls | 299 |
| 2020 | girls | 301 |
| 2019 | girls | 287 |
| 2018 | girls | 291 |
| 2017 | girls | 303 |
| 2016 | girls | 329 |
| 2015 | girls | 329 |
| 2014 | girls | 326 |
| 2013 | girls | 321 |
| 2012 | girls | 296 |
| 2011 | girls | 369 |
| 2010 | girls | 412 |
| 2009 | girls | 465 |
| 2008 | girls | 397 |
| 2007 | girls | 482 |
| 2006 | girls | 554 |
| 2005 | girls | 412 |
| 2004 | girls | 438 |
| 2003 | girls | 437 |
| 2002 | girls | 509 |
| 2001 | girls | 502 |
| 2000 | girls | 534 |
| 1999 | girls | 563 |
| 1998 | girls | 579 |
| 1997 | girls | 700 |
| 1996 | girls | 682 |
| 1995 | girls | 758 |
| 1994 | girls | 871 |
| 1993 | boys | 5 |
| 1993 | girls | 951 |
| 1992 | boys | 7 |
| 1992 | girls | 1K |
| 1991 | boys | 9 |
| 1991 | girls | 1K |
| 1990 | boys | 5 |
| 1990 | girls | 1K |
| 1989 | boys | 11 |
| 1989 | girls | 1K |
| 1988 | boys | 9 |
| 1988 | girls | 2K |
| 1987 | boys | 9 |
| 1987 | girls | 2K |
| 1986 | boys | 8 |
| 1986 | girls | 1K |
| 1985 | boys | 11 |
| 1985 | girls | 2K |
| 1984 | boys | 18 |
| 1984 | girls | 2K |
| 1983 | boys | 9 |
| 1983 | girls | 2K |
| 1982 | boys | 11 |
| 1982 | girls | 2K |
| 1981 | boys | 14 |
| 1981 | girls | 3K |
| 1980 | boys | 13 |
| 1980 | girls | 3K |
| 1979 | boys | 15 |
| 1979 | girls | 2K |
| 1978 | boys | 8 |
| 1978 | girls | 3K |
| 1977 | boys | 16 |
| 1977 | girls | 3K |
| 1976 | boys | 9 |
| 1976 | girls | 3K |
| 1975 | boys | 18 |
| 1975 | girls | 3K |
| 1974 | boys | 12 |
| 1974 | girls | 4K |
| 1973 | boys | 11 |
| 1973 | girls | 4K |
| 1972 | boys | 22 |
| 1972 | girls | 5K |
| 1971 | boys | 27 |
| 1971 | girls | 6K |
| 1970 | boys | 24 |
| 1970 | girls | 8K |
| 1969 | boys | 31 |
| 1969 | girls | 9K |
| 1968 | boys | 34 |
| 1968 | girls | 10K |
| 1967 | boys | 43 |
| 1967 | girls | 11K |
| 1966 | boys | 45 |
| 1966 | girls | 13K |
| 1965 | boys | 42 |
| 1965 | girls | 14K |
| 1964 | boys | 49 |
| 1964 | girls | 16K |
| 1963 | boys | 64 |
| 1963 | girls | 18K |
| 1962 | boys | 76 |
| 1962 | girls | 21K |
| 1961 | boys | 56 |
| 1961 | girls | 23K |
| 1960 | boys | 63 |
| 1960 | girls | 24K |
| 1959 | boys | 68 |
| 1959 | girls | 25K |
| 1958 | boys | 59 |
| 1958 | girls | 28K |
| 1957 | boys | 68 |
| 1957 | girls | 30K |
| 1956 | boys | 75 |
| 1956 | girls | 32K |
| 1955 | boys | 80 |
| 1955 | girls | 34K |
| 1954 | boys | 57 |
| 1954 | girls | 36K |
| 1953 | boys | 72 |
| 1953 | girls | 38K |
| 1952 | boys | 74 |
| 1952 | girls | 40K |
| 1951 | boys | 70 |
| 1951 | girls | 41K |
| 1950 | boys | 70 |
| 1950 | girls | 42K |
| 1949 | boys | 67 |
| 1949 | girls | 43K |
| 1948 | boys | 76 |
| 1948 | girls | 47K |
| 1947 | boys | 89 |
| 1947 | girls | 49K |
| 1946 | boys | 109 |
| 1946 | girls | 45K |
| 1945 | boys | 87 |
| 1945 | girls | 38K |
| 1944 | boys | 121 |
| 1944 | girls | 39K |
| 1943 | boys | 150 |
| 1943 | girls | 43K |
| 1942 | boys | 164 |
| 1942 | girls | 45K |
| 1941 | boys | 155 |
| 1941 | girls | 40K |
| 1940 | boys | 140 |
| 1940 | girls | 37K |
| 1939 | boys | 150 |
| 1939 | girls | 37K |
| 1938 | boys | 162 |
| 1938 | girls | 39K |
| 1937 | boys | 144 |
| 1937 | girls | 35K |
| 1936 | boys | 110 |
| 1936 | girls | 32K |
| 1935 | boys | 124 |
| 1935 | girls | 31K |
| 1934 | boys | 118 |
| 1934 | girls | 29K |
| 1933 | boys | 119 |
| 1933 | girls | 27K |
| 1932 | boys | 103 |
| 1932 | girls | 26K |
| 1931 | boys | 84 |
| 1931 | girls | 22K |
| 1930 | boys | 74 |
| 1930 | girls | 18K |
| 1929 | boys | 63 |
| 1929 | girls | 16K |
| 1928 | boys | 44 |
| 1928 | girls | 15K |
| 1927 | boys | 41 |
| 1927 | girls | 13K |
| 1926 | boys | 35 |
| 1926 | girls | 11K |
| 1925 | boys | 26 |
| 1925 | girls | 9K |
| 1924 | boys | 12 |
| 1924 | girls | 8K |
| 1923 | boys | 10 |
| 1923 | girls | 7K |
| 1922 | boys | 10 |
| 1922 | girls | 6K |
| 1921 | boys | 11 |
| 1921 | girls | 6K |
| 1920 | boys | 9 |
| 1920 | girls | 5K |
| 1919 | boys | 7 |
| 1919 | girls | 4K |
| 1918 | boys | 7 |
| 1918 | girls | 4K |
| 1917 | boys | 6 |
| 1917 | girls | 4K |
| 1916 | boys | 5 |
| 1916 | girls | 3K |
| 1915 | girls | 3K |
| 1914 | girls | 2K |
| 1913 | boys | 7 |
| 1913 | girls | 1K |
| 1912 | girls | 1K |
| 1911 | girls | 737 |
| 1910 | girls | 612 |
| 1909 | girls | 567 |
| 1908 | girls | 514 |
| 1907 | girls | 515 |
| 1906 | girls | 413 |
| 1905 | girls | 366 |
| 1904 | girls | 357 |
| 1903 | girls | 346 |
| 1902 | girls | 306 |
| 1901 | girls | 277 |
| 1900 | girls | 338 |
| 1899 | girls | 273 |
| 1898 | girls | 304 |
| 1897 | girls | 299 |
| 1896 | girls | 324 |
| 1895 | girls | 298 |
| 1894 | girls | 290 |
| 1893 | girls | 255 |
| 1892 | girls | 278 |
| 1891 | girls | 221 |
| 1890 | girls | 241 |
| 1889 | girls | 246 |
| 1888 | girls | 253 |
| 1887 | girls | 204 |
| 1886 | girls | 207 |
| 1885 | girls | 195 |
| 1884 | girls | 193 |
| 1883 | girls | 135 |
| 1882 | girls | 130 |
| 1881 | girls | 130 |
| 1880 | girls | 127 |