Barre
boy nameBarre entered the US charts in 1940, peaked at #2764 in 1955, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1940–2025
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rank today
#2764
peak (1955)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3365 |
| 1950s | #3064 |
| 1960s | #3356 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Barre are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Barre alive today was born around 1949, making them about 76 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Barre in 2025?
- Barre is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Barre most popular?
- Barre peaked in 1955, reaching #2764 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Barre with classmates?
- Barre will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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