Girls name · Massachusetts
Barbara in Massachusetts
Barbara was the 866th most popular girls name in Massachusetts in 2023, with 5 babies named Barbara that year. Since 1910, Massachusetts families have named 51,890 babies Barbara.
Popularity over time
Barbara in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 56 | 43rd |
| 1924 | 958 | 4th |
| 1939 | 1,105 | 3rd |
| 1953 | 921 | 11th |
| 1968 | 249 | 46th |
| 1982 | 38 | 161st |
| 1997 | 12 | 384th |
| 2023 | 5 | 866th |
Its rank among girls names in Massachusetts fell from 43rd in 1910 to 866th in 2023.
The most babies named Barbara in Massachusetts in a single year was 1,656, in 1932. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 1928.
Across the country, Barbara reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1938). See Barbara in every state →
How popular is Barbara in Massachusetts?
Barbara was the 866th most popular girls name in Massachusetts in 2023, with 5 babies named Barbara that year. Since 1910, Massachusetts families have named 51,890 babies Barbara.
How many babies are named Barbara in Massachusetts?
In 2023, 5 babies were named Barbara in Massachusetts. The most babies named Barbara in Massachusetts in a single year was 1,656, in 1932.
What is the rank of Barbara in Massachusetts?
Barbara ranked 866th among girls names in Massachusetts in 2023. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 1928.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.