Popularity in the United States

1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 3.500% 2.800% 2.100% 1.400% 0.700% 1880 2023
         

Numbers

 Barbara (masculine)   Barbara (feminine) 
 Year   Rank   Percent Used   Rank   Percent Used 
2023 - - #877 0.017
2022 - - #963 0.015
2021 - - #905 0.017
2020 - - #889 0.017
2019 - - #926 0.016
2018 - - #920 0.016
2017 - - #895 0.016
2016 - - #855 0.017
2015 - - #853 0.017
2014 - - #848 0.017
2013 - - #831 0.017
2012 - - #892 0.015
2011 - - #749 0.019
2010 - - #696 0.021
2009 - - #639 0.023
2008 - - #749 0.019
2007 - - #620 0.023
2006 - - #541 0.026
2005 - - #677 0.020
2004 - - #629 0.021
2003 - - #614 0.022
2002 - - #541 0.026
2001 - - #533 0.025
2000 - - #506 0.027
1999 - - #470 0.029
1998 - - #447 0.030
1997 - - #380 0.037
1996 - - #388 0.036
1995 - - #347 0.039
1994 - - #312 0.045
1993 - - #291 0.048
1992 - - #247 0.056
1991 - - #229 0.061
1990 - - #207 0.068
1989 - - #186 0.075
1988 - - #185 0.078
1987 - - #172 0.087
1986 - - #180 0.081
1985 - - #169 0.091
1984 - - #152 0.103
1983 - - #143 0.113
1982 - - #130 0.129
1981 - - #119 0.141
1980 - - #120 0.145
1979 - - #123 0.145
1978 - - #113 0.157
1977 - - #101 0.173
1976 - - #98 0.189
1975 - - #83 0.221
1974 - - #77 0.249
1973 - - #63 0.285
1972 - - #58 0.315
1971 - - #47 0.368
1970 - - #41 0.438
1969 - - #39 0.500
1968 - - #36 0.570
1967 - - #33 0.653
1966 - - #27 0.747
1965 - - #25 0.768
1964 - - #19 0.842
1963 #936 0.003
#17 0.920
1962 #869 0.004
#14 1.018
1961 - - #12 1.107
1960 #944 0.003
#12 1.175
1959 #938 0.003
#11 1.220
1958 #993 0.003
#9 1.350
1957 #918 0.003
#9 1.415
1956 #860 0.004
#9 1.568
1955 #817 0.004
#7 1.676
1954 #984 0.003
#7 1.827
1953 #847 0.004
#6 1.994
1952 #813 0.004
#6 2.096
1951 #838 0.004
#5 2.199
1950 #814 0.004
#4 2.363
1949 #834 0.004
#4 2.427
1948 #783 0.004
#3 2.687
1947 #727 0.005
#4 2.684
1946 #615 0.007
#4 2.798
1945 #649 0.006
#3 2.843
1944 #549 0.009
#2 2.868
1943 #506 0.010
#2 3.026
1942 #478 0.012
#2 3.217
1941 #473 0.012
#2 3.173
1940 #489 0.012
#2 3.110
1939 #468 0.013
#2 3.286
1938 #454 0.014
#2 3.441
1937 #468 0.013
#2 3.169
1936 #547 0.010
#3 2.940
1935 #517 0.012
#3 2.825
1934 #543 0.011
#3 2.701
1933 #519 0.012
#3 2.576
1932 #583 0.010
#3 2.379
1931 #650 0.008
#4 1.975
1930 #737 0.007
#6 1.567
1929 #815 0.006
#7 1.386
1928 - - #8 1.244
1927 - - #10 1.064
1926 - - #16 0.901
1925 - - #22 0.725
1924 - - #28 0.641
1923 - - #33 0.576
1922 - - #40 0.503
1921 - - #40 0.470
1920 - - #47 0.410
1919 - - #60 0.348
1918 - - #60 0.351
1917 - - #67 0.315
1916 - - #74 0.287
1915 - - #83 0.264
1914 - - #82 0.259
1913 - - #94 0.222
1912 - - #102 0.202
1911 - - #119 0.167
1910 - - #136 0.146
1909 - - #126 0.154
1908 - - #135 0.145
1907 - - #129 0.153
1906 - - #142 0.132
1905 - - #154 0.118
1904 - - #151 0.122
1903 - - #151 0.124
1902 - - #163 0.109
1901 - - #164 0.109
1900 - - #162 0.107
1899 - - #165 0.110
1898 - - #164 0.111
1897 - - #153 0.120
1896 - - #145 0.129
1895 - - #150 0.121
1894 - - #151 0.123
1893 - - #155 0.113
1892 - - #147 0.124
1891 - - #152 0.112
1890 - - #147 0.120
1889 - - #140 0.130
1888 - - #135 0.134
1887 - - #132 0.131
1886 - - #133 0.135
1885 - - #129 0.137
1884 - - #128 0.140
1883 - - #142 0.112
1882 - - #138 0.112
1881 - - #123 0.132
1880 - - #128 0.130