How popular is the name Barnet in 2025?

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

When was the name Barnet most popular?

Barnet peaked in 1898, reaching #1121 among US boy names.

Barnet will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Barnet entered the US charts in 1898, peaked at #1121 in 1898, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#1121

peak (1898)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

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

The typical Barnet alive today was born around 1922, making them about 103 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Barnet in 2025?: Barnet is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Barnet most popular?: Barnet peaked in 1898, reaching #1121 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Barnet with classmates?: Barnet will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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