US rank #7647 Boys' name Peak 2021 143 births

Barkon — #7647 US boys' name

143 babies named Barkon in U.S. Social Security records since 2015, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s412020s102
#7647
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 46% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Barkon was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

29 babies were named Barkon in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Barkon

The Social Security Administration has registered 143 babies named Barkon between 2015 and 2024, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Barkon currently holds the #7647 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 29 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Barkon performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 102 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Barkon shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Virginia, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Barkon in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Barkon 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 143 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.

Barkon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

143

Since 2015

10 years of records

Peak year

2021

29 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#7,647

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2015

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2024

Barkon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2015

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
29
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
010203040 2024202320222021202020192018201720162015 7

Barkon by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
102 births that decade — 71% of Barkon's all-time total
2010s412020s102

Barkon by state

Where Barkon concentrates geographically — total births since 2015

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Barkon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Virginia
6 4.2%
Virginia share of Barkon's total US births 4.2%

6 of 143 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Barkon?
143 babies have been named Barkon since 2015. It currently ranks #7647 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 29 births.
When was Barkon most popular?
Barkon was most popular in the 2020s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Barkon most popular?
The top states for the name Barkon are Virginia (6 births).
How long has the name Barkon been used?
Barkon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 10 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Barkon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Barry, Barrett, Bart, Barney, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 2015–2024 (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.