Barbarella — girls' name
25 babies named Barbarella in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
68% of everyone ever named Barbarella was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Barbarella in 1969 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Barbarella
The Social Security Administration has registered 25 babies named Barbarella between 1969 and 1970, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Barbarella currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1970. The name reached its historical peak in 1969, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Barbarella performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Barbarella shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Barbarella in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Barbarella in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 25 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Barbarella at a glance
Last recorded 1970Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Barbarella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1969
- Peak year (1969)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1970.
25 total births across 2 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1969 with 17 births in a single year.
Barbarella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 17 births that decade — 68% of Barbarella's all-time total
Barbarella decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 8 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Barbarella's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 68% of all-time use.
Barbarella by state
Where Barbarella concentrates geographically — total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 20.0% |
5 of 25 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 20.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 20.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1969–1970 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.