How Many People Are Named Barbie?
people named Barbie are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 88,936 people in the US has this name
Based on 4,204 babies named Barbie in Social Security records from 1936 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
190 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Diminutive of BARBARA.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Barbie in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Barbie alive today is about 46 years old, and 50% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 35 and 61 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Barbie first appears in the records in 1936 and was given most often in 1964, to 190 babies. In 2025, 33 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1936 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Barbie has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #756, in 1964. In 2025 it ranked #4,276.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #4,276 |
| Best rank | #756 (1964) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #905 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Barbie alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Barbie were born in Pennsylvania than in any other state: about 573 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Barbie was given 7.2 times as often in Pennsylvania, 1.4 times in North Carolina and 1.4 times in Texas.
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