Barnett vs Barry

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

Name A

Barnett

Boy name

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Name B

Barry

Boy name · Rank #1416

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Metric Barnett Barry
Current Rank Unranked #1416
Total Births (all years) 1,279 181,155
Peak Year 1923 1962
Peak Year Births 36 6,584
Peak Decade 1920ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1883

Births by Decade

Decade Barnett Barry
1880ss 5 28
1890ss 31 38
1900ss 27 72
1910ss 215 244
1920ss 232 741
1930ss 163 6,644
1940ss 210 36,192
1950ss 172 54,812
1960ss 103 47,220
1970ss 44 17,247
1980ss 51 9,924
1990ss 11 4,224
2000ss 5 1,831
2010ss 10 1,325
2020ss — 613

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Barnett Barry
2014 — 124
2015 5 142
2016 — 170
2017 — 136
2018 — 155
2019 — 144
2020 — 134
2021 — 121
2022 — 124
2023 — 104
2024 — 130

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, 1880–2015.

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