Barnes vs Barrett

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

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Barnes

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Barrett

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Metric Barnes Barrett
Current Rank Unranked #186
Total Births (all years) 187 31,284
Peak Year 2023 2020
Peak Year Births 11 2,010
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Barnes Barrett
1880ss — 11
1900ss — 6
1910ss 18 82
1920ss 39 155
1930ss 18 209
1940ss 21 365
1950ss 11 574
1960ss — 877
1970ss — 1,412
1980ss — 2,172
1990ss — 1,609
2000ss 5 2,733
2010ss 45 11,549
2020ss 30 9,530

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Barnes Barrett
2014 — 959
2015 8 1,142
2016 5 1,389
2017 6 1,612
2018 5 1,808
2019 10 1,863
2020 5 2,010
2021 9 1,962
2022 5 1,788
2023 11 1,786
2024 — 1,984

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, 1913–2023.

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