Barby
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,619 in 1959
0 babies were named Barby 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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A few things about Barby you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryBarby 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 1959, when it reached #3,619.
About the name Barby
Barby is a girl name of American origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-rby”. US birth records list Barby for girls from 1942 to 1988, in 22 of those 47 years. Its best year was 1959, when it ranked #3,619 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1988, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.7 | 366,972 girls |
| 1950s | 2.8 | 359,712 girls |
| 1960s | 2.6 | 389,105 girls |
| 1970s | 1.0 | 1,041,667 girls |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 3,214,286 girls |
Other spellings of Barby
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- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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Questions about the name Barby
What is the origin of the name Barby?
Barby has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Barby a boy or girl name?
Barby is a girl name.
How popular is the name Barby?
Barby is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1988. It peaked at #3,619 in 1959.