Barbette
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,172 in 1963
0 babies were named Barbette in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1942–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryBarbette first shows up in US birth records in 1942, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 83 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1963, when it reached #2,172.
About the name Barbette
Barbette is a girl name of French and German origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-tte”. US birth records list Barbette for girls from 1942 to 1972, in 28 of those 31 years. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked #2,172 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1972, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.6 | 386,473 girls |
| 1950s | 4.6 | 217,865 girls |
| 1960s | 11 | 95,147 girls |
| 1970s | 5.0 | 198,675 girls |
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Questions about the name Barbette
What is the origin of the name Barbette?
Barbette has French, German roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Barbette a boy or girl name?
Barbette is a girl name.
How popular is the name Barbette?
Barbette is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1972. It peaked at #2,172 in 1963.