Barron vs Barry

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

Name A

Barron

Boy name · Rank #1021

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Name B

Barry

Boy name · Rank #1413

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Metric Barron Barry
Current Rank #1021 #1413
Total Births (all years) 5,647 181,270
Peak Year 2025 1962
Peak Year Births 320 6,585
Peak Decade 2020s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1883

Births by Decade

Decade Barron Barry
1880s - 28
1890s - 38
1900s - 72
1910s 51 244
1920s 92 741
1930s 114 6,644
1940s 237 36,192
1950s 464 54,812
1960s 759 47,221
1970s 564 17,246
1980s 459 9,922
1990s 459 4,224
2000s 490 1,831
2010s 895 1,326
2020s 1,063 729

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Barron Barry
2014 71 124
2015 74 142
2016 95 170
2017 136 136
2018 122 155
2019 107 144
2020 137 135
2021 138 121
2022 121 124
2023 128 104
2024 219 131
2025 320 114

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, 1913–2025.

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