Bartlett
Boy name · English · French · Hebrew
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #994 in 1890
0 babies were named Bartlett in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1890–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryBartlett first shows up in US birth records in 1890, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 135 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1890, when it reached #994.
About the name Bartlett
Bartlett is a boy name of English, French and Hebrew origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-ett”. US birth records list Bartlett for boys from 1890 to 2004, in 74 of those 115 years. Its best year was 1890, when it ranked #994 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2004, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesFrench namesHebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 4.5 | 222,222 boys |
| 1910s | 12 | 85,397 boys |
| 1920s | 9.7 | 102,987 boys |
| 1930s | 7.6 | 131,926 boys |
| 1940s | 6.5 | 153,139 boys |
| 1950s | 4.2 | 236,967 boys |
| 1960s | 4.9 | 204,499 boys |
| 1970s | 2.6 | 380,228 boys |
| 1980s | 2.6 | 381,679 boys |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 4,000,000 boys |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 2,000,000 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
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- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Bartlett
What is the origin of the name Bartlett?
Bartlett has English, French, Hebrew roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Bartlett a boy or girl name?
Bartlett is a boy name.
How popular is the name Bartlett?
Bartlett is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2004. It peaked at #994 in 1890.