How popular is the name Bar in 2025?

Bar is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Bar most popular?

Bar peaked in 1996, reaching #9015 among US boy names.

Bar will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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Bar entered the US charts in 1996, peaked at #9015 in 1996, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#9015

peak (1996)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Bar are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Bar alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Bar in 2025?: Bar is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Bar most popular?: Bar peaked in 1996, reaching #9015 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Bar with classmates?: Bar will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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