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Barbara name image The table below indicates the number of times the name Barbara has been given to baby boys in recent years.  The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.  The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years. 

Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Barbara
Use of the Name Barbara for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years50 Years25 Years10 Years5 Years2 Years1 Year
3,30255500000
The table below indicates the number of times the name Barbara has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.  A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Barbara
 Used as a Boy NameUsed as a Girl Name
YearRankCountRankCount
1880  128127
1881  124130
1882  138130
1883  142135
1884  128193
1885  129195
1886  133208
1887  132204
1888  135253
1889  140246
1890  147241
1891  152221
1892  147278
1893  155255
1894  151290
1895  150298
1896  145324
1897  153299
1898  164304
1899  165273
1900  161348
1901  163278
1902  163306
1903  152345
1904  151358
1905  155365
1906  142414
1907  128515
1908  134515
1909  126567
1910  136612
1911  119735
1912  1021,185
1913  941,447
1914  822,065
1915  832,705
1916  743,115
1917  673,536
1918  604,224
1919  604,090
1920  475,105
1921  406,007
1922  406,265
1923  337,213
1924  288,316
1925  229,148
1926  1611,071
1927  1013,150
1928  814,862
192982562716,032
193073474618,297
193164784421,779
1932582103326,320
1933519119326,946
1934544118329,218
1935517124330,668
1936546110331,660
1937467144234,892
1938457160239,247
1939468150237,282
1940484141236,739
1941474154239,505
1942477163244,753
1943514147243,334
1944547121239,163
194564787338,258
1946617108445,009
194772589448,735
194877277346,764
194983167442,582
195081170441,543
195183570540,476
195280775639,896
195384372638,425
195496858736,374
195581380733,571
195685676932,285
195791069929,689
195898959927,849
1959934671125,362
1960943641224,448
1961  1222,973
1962868761420,653
1963937641718,286
1964  1916,465
1965  2514,043
1966  2713,136
1967  3311,206
1968  369,759
1969  398,808
1970  418,037
1971  476,456
1972  585,097
1973  634,439
1974  773,914
1975  833,461
1976  972,976
1977  1012,840
1978  1132,580
1979  1232,487
1980  1202,571
1981  1192,530
1982  1302,341
1983  1432,016
1984  1521,858
1985  1691,666
1986  1811,469
1987  1731,612
1988  1871,485
1989  1881,472
1990  2101,369
1991  2311,219
1992  2501,109
1993  296922
1994  318854
1995  358728
1996  403652
1997  390667
1998  463554
1999  485531
2000  520504
2001  553473
2002  562470
2003  634415
2004  686395
Totals:  3,302 1,428,065

During the last 125 years, parents have used Barbara as a boy's name about 0% of the time and more frequently (about 99% of the time) as a girl's name.  Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Barbara appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 34 times during the last 125 years.


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