Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Barley

Gender

Unisex

Origin

Unknown

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #9549, 7 births); most recent 2022 (rank #10860, 6 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
20226
20216
20207
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

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

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #4970, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #4100, 5 births); most recent 2024 (rank #5890, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
20253–
2024–3
20233–
2022––
2021–3
20203–
2019––
2018––
2017–3
2016––

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence