Girls' name · since 1940

Labarbara

Since 1940, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Labarbara, peaking in 1954. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

40
total births
1940–1993
years on record
1970s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade

Labarbara sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 40 recorded since 1940.

Social Security Administration records show Labarbara recorded 40 times among girls since 1940, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1940 to 1993.

  • 40 total births
  • 1940–1993 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 28% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

40 girls have been named Labarbara since 1940, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1993.

40
total births
1940–1993
years on record
1970s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Labarbara was born in this single decade.

1954
Single peak year

7 babies were named Labarbara in 1954 - its busiest year on record.

Labarbara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Labarbara splits its recorded history at 1971: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1954 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Labarbara at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

40

Since 1940

54 years of records

Peak year

1954

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1940

Recorded for 54 years

Last year on file: 1993

Labarbara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1954)
7
Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1940195419621971197219891993 5

Labarbara by decade

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

1970s was Labarbara's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Labarbara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (28% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Labarbara?
40 babies have been named Labarbara since 1940. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1954 with 7 births.
When was Labarbara most popular?
Labarbara was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Labarbara been used?
Labarbara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1940, spanning 54 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Labarbara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Labria, Laberta, Labrea, Labella, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Labarbara's data

  • Labarbara's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1940–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Labarbara: Baby Name Since 1940 - 40 Births, Peak 1954." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/labarbara. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Labarbara 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 June 2026.