Baretta — boys' name
52 babies named Baretta in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
100% of everyone ever named Baretta was born in this single decade.
18 babies were named Baretta in 1975 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Baretta
The Social Security Administration has registered 52 babies named Baretta between 1975 and 1978, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Baretta currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1978. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 18 babies received it in a single year. Baretta is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 20 additional births since 1975.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Baretta performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Baretta 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 52 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.
Baretta at a glance
Last recorded 1978Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Baretta popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1975
- Peak year (1975)
- 18
- Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1978.
52 total births across 4 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1975 with 18 births in a single year.
Baretta popularity over time — girls
20 total births recorded since 1975 (Baretta as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Baretta accounts for 28% of total recorded use across both genders.
Baretta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 52 births that decade — 100% of Baretta's all-time total
Baretta decade highlights
- Peak decade 52 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Baretta's strongest decade
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 100% of all-time use.
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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, 1975–1978 (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.