Barron vs Barrett

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

Name A

Barron

Boy name · Rank #1014

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Name B

Barrett

Boy name · Rank #186

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Metric Barron Barrett
Current Rank #1014 #186
Total Births (all years) 5,327 31,284
Peak Year 2024 2020
Peak Year Births 219 2,010
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Barron Barrett
1880ss — 11
1900ss — 6
1910ss 51 82
1920ss 92 155
1930ss 114 209
1940ss 237 365
1950ss 464 574
1960ss 759 877
1970ss 564 1,412
1980ss 459 2,172
1990ss 459 1,609
2000ss 490 2,733
2010ss 895 11,549
2020ss 743 9,530

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Barron Barrett
2014 71 959
2015 74 1,142
2016 95 1,389
2017 136 1,612
2018 122 1,808
2019 107 1,863
2020 137 2,010
2021 138 1,962
2022 121 1,788
2023 128 1,786
2024 219 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, 1913–2024.

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