Barret
boy name#3658 in 2025Barret entered the US charts in 1960, peaked at #1534 in 1983, ranks #3658 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1960–2025
#3658
rank today
#1534
peak (1983)
30
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3482 |
| 1970s | #2406 |
| 1980s | #1955 |
| 1990s | #3233 |
| 2000s | #4646 |
| 2010s | #4059 |
| 2020s | #4247 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Barret has been most popular in TX, MO, OH.
Living bearers
About 1,300 people named Barret are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Barret alive today was born around 1996, making them about 29 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Barret in 2025?
- Barret ranks #3658 among US boy names in 2025, with 30 babies given the name.
- When was the name Barret most popular?
- Barret peaked in 1983, reaching #1534 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Barret with classmates?
- Barret will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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