Girls' name · since 1926

Barbetta

Barbetta has 27 recorded births since 1926 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1937 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

27
total births
1926–1967
years on record
1930s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade

Barbetta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 27 have been recorded since 1926.

Social Security Administration records show Barbetta recorded 27 times among girls since 1926, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1926 to 1967.

  • 27 total births
  • 1926–1967 years on record
  • 1930s peak decade
  • 44% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

27 girls have been named Barbetta since 1926, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1967.

27
total births
1926–1967
years on record
1930s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Barbetta was born in this single decade.

1937
Single peak year

7 babies were named Barbetta in 1937 - its busiest year on record.

Barbetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Barbetta's full recorded timeline at 1930, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1926, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1937 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Barbetta at a glance

Last recorded 1967

Total births

27

Since 1926

42 years of records

Peak year

1937

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1967

Active since

1926

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 1967

Barbetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–1967

Last recorded 1967
Peak year (1937)
7
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19261929193019371967 5

Barbetta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1930s was Barbetta's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Barbetta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 12 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Barbetta?
27 babies have been named Barbetta since 1926. It was last recorded in 1967. The peak year was 1937 with 7 births.
When was Barbetta most popular?
Barbetta was most popular in the 1930s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1937.
How long has the name Barbetta been used?
Records for Barbetta go back to 1926, giving 42 years of history through 1967.
What names are similar to Barbetta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Barbara, Barbra, Barbie, Barb, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Barbetta's data

  • Barbetta's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1960s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1926–1967 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Barbetta: Baby Name Since 1926 - 27 Births, Peak 1937." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/barbetta. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Barbetta 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 June 2026.