Barba
- Last seen for girls in 1965 at #5,289
- Peak · girls
- 1944 · 13 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 208since 1920
Barba over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Barba has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 |
| 1964 | #6,009 | 6 |
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| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 |
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| 1960 | #4,437 | 9 |
| 1959 | #6,245 | 5 |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 |
| 1957 | #4,202 | 9 |
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| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 |
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| 1952 | #4,908 | 6 |
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| 1950 | #3,962 | 8 |
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| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 |
| 1947 | #3,448 | 10 |
| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 |
| 1945 | #2,916 | 10 |
| 1944 | #2,511 | 13 |
| 1943 | #3,249 | 9 |
| 1942 | #3,444 | 8 |
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| 1939 | #3,429 | 7 |
| 1938 | #2,579 | 11 |
| 1937 | #3,146 | 8 |
| 1936 | #4,181 | 5 |
| 1935 | #4,204 | 5 |
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| 1932 | #3,047 | 9 |
| 1931 | #4,331 | 5 |
| 1930 | #3,345 | 8 |
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| 1928 | #3,743 | 7 |
| 1927 | #4,805 | 5 |
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| 1920 | #4,975 | 5 |
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First appearance
1920
The first year at least five girls were named Barba! It came in at #4,975, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1920–1927, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Barba is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Barba in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1965
Rise & fade · girls
24 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1920
- Peaked 1944 at #2,511 (13 births)
- Births halved by 1946, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 100,314
- Highest: 1 in 100,314 girls born in 1938 were named Barba (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 252,166 girls born in 1965 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,511 in 1944, was only 1 in 102,094 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1940s
- 29.8% of all girls named Barba (62) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1920s | 17 | #3,743 (1928) | #4,508 |
| 1930s | 58 | #2,579 (1938) | #3,533 |
| 1940s | 62 | #2,511 (1944) | #3,533 |
| 1950s | 44 | #3,962 (1950) | #5,187 |
| 1960s | 27 | #4,437 (1960) | #5,578 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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