Recorded 1939–1940 Girls' name Peak 1940 11 births

Bardara — girls' name

11 babies named Bardara in U.S. Social Security records since 1939, with the highest year being 1940. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s51940s6
1940s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Bardara was born in this single decade.

1940
Single peak year

6 babies were named Bardara in 1940 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bardara

The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Bardara between 1939 and 1940, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bardara currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1940. The name reached its historical peak in 1940, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bardara performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Bardara shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bardara 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 11 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.

Bardara at a glance

Last recorded 1940

Total births

11

Since 1939

2 years of records

Peak year

1940

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1940

Active since

1939

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1940

Bardara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–1939

Last recorded 1940
Peak year (1940)
6
Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 19401939 5

Bardara by decade

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

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
6 births that decade — 55% of Bardara's all-time total
1930s51940s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bardara?
11 babies have been named Bardara since 1939. It was last recorded in 1940. The peak year was 1940 with 6 births.
When was Bardara most popular?
Bardara was most popular in the 1940s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1940.
How long has the name Bardara been used?
Bardara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1939, spanning 2 years of data through 1940.
What names are similar to Bardara?
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.

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, 1939–1940 (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.