Girls' name · since 1934
Barbarann
Barbarann has 294 recorded births since 1934 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1942 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,065 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 294
- born since 1934
- 1940s
- peak decade
Barbarann sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 294 recorded since 1934.
Barbarann has 294 recorded births among girls since 1934, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1934 to 1978.
- #16,065 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 294 born since 1934
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Barbarann ranks #16,065 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 294 born since 1934, peaking in the 1940s.
- #16,065 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 294
- born since 1934
- 1940s
- peak decade
Barbarann's 294 recorded births place it above 77.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Barbarann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Barbarann's SSA record in two at 1953 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1941, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1942 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Barbarann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–1978
- Peak year (1942)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1978.
294 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1942 with 16 births in a single year.
Barbarann by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (93 births, 32% of the file).
1940s was Barbarann's strongest decade.
93 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Barbarann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
50 births
- 1940s
1940s
93 births
- 1950s
1950s
72 births
- 1960s
1960s
68 births
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 93 births (32% of all-time use).
Barbarann decade highlights
- Peak decade 93 births
- Runner-up 72 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Barbarann by state
Where Barbarann concentrates geographically, total births since 1934
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 16 | 5.4% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 12 | 4.1% |
16 of 294 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 5.4% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 4.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 5.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Barbarann's decade-level peak was the 1940s (93 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Barbaranns (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Barbarann: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1942)
Similar record span (~44 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1934–1978 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Barbarann draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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