How Many People Are Named Barb?

3,853

people in the United States are named Barb

1 in 86,945 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#4951

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0012%

Of US population

Peak Year

1960

493 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: BAHRB
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Short form of BARBARA.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 64.3 years old

Young (<30) 0
0%
Adult (30–60) 623
16.2%
Senior (>60) 3,230
83.8%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1938 to 1972

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Ohio 475
Michigan 463
Minnesota 452
Illinois 358
Wisconsin 319
Pennsylvania 223
Iowa 173
Missouri 125
New York 122
Indiana 108

💡 Fun Facts About "Barb"

  • 0 babies were named Barb in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1960
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1938
  • Most popular in Ohio

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