Boys' name · since 1974

Barrick

Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 64 babies named Barrick, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#20,403 of 45,481
all-time among boys
64
born since 1974
2010s
peak decade

Barrick sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 64 recorded since 1974.

Barrick has 64 recorded births among boys since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2022.

  • #20,403 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 64 born since 1974
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Barrick ranks #20,403 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 64 born since 1974, peaking in the 2010s.

#20,403 of 45,481
all-time among boys
64
born since 1974
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Barrick's 64 recorded births place it above 54.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Barrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Barrick's full recorded timeline at 2016, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Barrick popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2016)
9
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
45678910 1974198319902006201520162018201920202022 8

Barrick by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (29 births, 45% of the file).

2010s was Barrick's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Barrick births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 29 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Barrick?
64 babies have been named Barrick since 1974. All-time, it sits at #20,403 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2016 with 9 births.
Where does Barrick sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Barrick ranks #20,403 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Barrick most popular?
Barrick was most popular in the 2010s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Barrick been used?
Barrick has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 49 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Barrick?
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.

What to do with Barrick's data

  • Barrick's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 2020s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Barrick

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Barrick: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1974–2022 (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 Barrick 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.