How Many People Are Named Barry?

181,921

people in the United States are named Barry

1 in 1,841 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#426

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.0543%

Of US population

Peak Year

1962

6,610 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Irish, English
Pronunciation: BER-ee, BAR-ee
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Anglicized form of BAIRRE. It is also sometimes used as an Anglicized form of BERACH.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.4%
Male
99.6%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 64.3 years old

Young (<30) 5,755
3.2%
Adult (30–60) 52,443
28.8%
Senior (>60) 123,723
68%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1883 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Pennsylvania 20,283
New York 19,155
California 10,503
Illinois 7,350
Texas 7,338
Ohio 7,293
New Jersey 6,950
North Carolina 6,618
Massachusetts 6,172
Virginia 6,046

💡 Fun Facts About "Barry"

  • 130 babies were named Barry in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1962
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1883
  • Most popular in Pennsylvania

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