Gender
Female
Origin
- American
- Traveler from a foreign land. In Catholic custom St. Barbara is a protectress against fire and lightning.
- English
- Foreign woman
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Barbie
Pronunciation
b(a)-rbie, bar-bie
Famous People
Mattel's Barbie doll
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 1964 (rank #755, 190 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4265, 33 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 |
| 2024 | 49 |
| 2023 | 34 |
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2021 | 38 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2017 | 30 |
| 2016 | 29 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data