Boys' name · since 2016
Barok
84 babies named Barok in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,524 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,406 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 84
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
84 babies have been named Barok since 2016, making it today's #6406 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Barok has been recorded 84 times among boys since 2016, currently ranked #6406 nationally and more common than 54% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.
- #18,524 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,406 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 84 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Barok ranks #18,524 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,406 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 84 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #18,524 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,406 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 84
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
Barok's 84 recorded births place it above 59.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Barok compares
84 23rd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Barok's all-time total is 77% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Barok | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 84 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 34 | 22,252 |
Barok's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Barok's full recorded timeline at 2020, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Barok popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Currently ranks #6406 among boys.
84 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 14 births in a single year.
Barok by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (50 births, 60% of the file).
2020s was Barok's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Barok births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
34 births
- 2020s
2020s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 50 births (60% of all-time use).
Barok decade highlights
- Peak decade 50 births
- Runner-up 34 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Barok: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~9 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, 2016–2025 (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 Barok 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.
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