Girls' name · since 1893
Barbarita
Since 1893, U.S. Social Security records show 162 babies named Barbarita, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #21,957 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 162
- born since 1893
- 1920s
- peak decade
Barbarita is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 162 have been recorded since 1893.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Barbarita has been recorded 162 times among girls since 1893, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1893 to 1999.
- #21,957 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 162 born since 1893
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Barbarita ranks #21,957 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 162 born since 1893, peaking in the 1920s.
- #21,957 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 162
- born since 1893
- 1920s
- peak decade
Barbarita's 162 recorded births place it above 69.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Barbarita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Barbarita splits its recorded history at 1942: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1893 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Barbarita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1893–1999
- Peak year (1975)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 107 years of records
Barbarita by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (45 births, 28% of the file).
1920s was Barbarita's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Barbarita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 17
1910s
17 births
- 1920s
1920s
45 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s
1970s
42 births
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 45 births (28% of all-time use).
Barbarita by state
Where Barbarita concentrates geographically, total births since 1893
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 36 | 22.2% |
36 of 162 births nationwide.
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What to do with Barbarita's data
- Barbarita's decade-level peak was the 1920s (45 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Barbaritas (36 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Barbarita: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~106 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, 1893–1999 (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 Barbarita 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.