Babara
girl nameBabara entered the US charts in 1918, peaked at #2297 in 1940, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1918–2025
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rank today
#2297
peak (1940)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4291 |
| 1920s | #4195 |
| 1930s | #3354 |
| 1940s | #3043 |
| 1950s | #3809 |
| 1960s | #3847 |
| 1970s | #6076 |
| 1980s | #10954 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Babara are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Babara alive today was born around 1952, making them about 73 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Babara in 2025?
- Babara is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Babara most popular?
- Babara peaked in 1940, reaching #2297 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Babara with classmates?
- Babara will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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