How Many People Are Named Barnett?
people named Barnett are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 794,848 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,285 babies named Barnett in Social Security records from 1880 to 2015, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
36 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Barnett in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Barnett alive today is about 64 years old, and 68% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 55 and 77 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Barnett first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1923, to 36 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2015.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2015
🏆 Rank History
Barnett has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #723, in 1899.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #723 (1899) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,573 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Barnett alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Barnett were born in New York than in any other state: about 20 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Barnett was given about 9.7 times as often in New York.
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