Barbee
Girl name · American · Greek · Latin
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,137 in 1929
0 babies were named Barbee in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1929–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Barbee you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryBarbee first shows up in US birth records in 1929, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 96 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1929, when it reached #3,137.
About the name Barbee
Barbee is a girl name of American, Greek and Latin origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-bee”. US birth records list Barbee for girls from 1929 to 1979, in 17 of those 51 years. Its best year was 1929, when it ranked #3,137 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1979, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesGreek namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 8.1 | 123,457 girls |
| 1930s | 1.0 | 980,392 girls |
| 1940s | 1.8 | 558,659 girls |
| 1950s | 2.6 | 387,597 girls |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 1,470,588 girls |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 3,225,806 girls |
Other spellings of Barbee
More American girl names
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- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
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- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Barbee
What is the origin of the name Barbee?
Barbee has American, Greek, Latin roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Barbee a boy or girl name?
Barbee is a girl name.
How popular is the name Barbee?
Barbee is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1979. It peaked at #3,137 in 1929.