Barbera vs Barbie

Side-by-side comparison of Barbera and Barbie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Barbera

Girl name

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Name B

Barbie

Girl name · Rank #3225

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Metric Barbera Barbie
Current Rank Unranked #3225
Total Births (all years) 164 4,168
Peak Year 1934 1964
Peak Year Births 11 190
Peak Decade 1950ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1925 1936

Births by Decade

Decade Barbera Barbie
1920ss 5 —
1930ss 23 21
1940ss 37 129
1950ss 62 338
1960ss 19 1,346
1970ss 13 868
1980ss 5 515
1990ss — 242
2000ss — 244
2010ss — 291
2020ss — 174

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Barbera Barbie
2014 — 25
2015 — 34
2016 — 29
2017 — 30
2018 — 21
2019 — 34
2020 — 26
2021 — 38
2022 — 27
2023 — 34
2024 — 49

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1925–1980.

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