EveryBabyNames

Barret

1 country#3658 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#3658
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
1,389
Peak year (United States)
2019
Peak-year count
40
First recorded
1960

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Barret’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,389 births recorded 1960–2025 · currently #3658 · peaked in 2019 with 40 births

Most common in: Texas, California, Louisiana, Missouri, Ohio

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Barret’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#4520—
2007#4375↑145
2008#3744↑631
2009#4748↓1004
2010#6036↓1288
2011#4983↑1053
2012#4862↑121
2013#3060↑1802
2014#4263↓1203
2015#3513↑750
2016#3776↓263
2017#3312↑464
2018#3793↓481
2019#2993↑800
2020#4141↓1148
2021#4628↓487
2022#3879↑749
2023#4742↓863
2024#4433↑309
2025#3658↑775

Frequently asked questions about Barret

Is Barret a popular name?

Yes — Barret currently ranks #3658 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Barret more common for boys or girls?

Barret is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Barret most popular?

Barret peaked in 2019 in United States, with 40 recorded births that year.

Is Barret rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Barret’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3665 in 1960 to #3658 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Barret?

At least 1,389 babies have been recorded with the name Barret across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Barret?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Barret include Barnabas, Benuel, Benzion.

Similar names right now

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