Compare two names
Barney and Barnie side by side: Barney peaked in 1919 and Barnie in 1927; in 2025 they were given to 5 and 0 babies.
Barney and Barnie, year by year
Girls and boys together; Barney solid, Barnie dashed.
| Barney | Barnie | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| Rank 2025 | #12,270 among boys’ names | not ranked |
| Recorded since 1880 | 16,181 | 646 |
| Peak year | 1919 | 1927 |
| Girls | 1% | 1% |
| Alive, estimated | 5,580 | 106 |
| Median age | 68 | 77 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.