Girls name · Massachusetts
Barbara in Massachusetts
As of 2023, Barbara was the #866 most common girls name in Massachusetts, drawn from 5 births that year. Its total reaches 51,890 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
Barbara in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 56 | #43 |
| 1924 | 958 | #4 |
| 1939 | 1,105 | #3 |
| 1953 | 921 | #11 |
| 1968 | 249 | #46 |
| 1982 | 38 | #161 |
| 1997 | 12 | #384 |
| 2023 | 5 | #866 |
Its rank among girls names in Massachusetts ran from #2 in 1928 to #866 in 2020, starting at #43 in 1910 and ending at #866 in 2023.
Massachusetts had the most Barbara births in 1932, with 1,656. In 1928 it reached #2, its highest girls-name rank in Massachusetts.
Across the country, Barbara reached its highest rank of #1 in New York (1938). See Barbara in every state →
How popular is Barbara in Massachusetts?
As of 2023, Barbara was the #866 most common girls name in Massachusetts, drawn from 5 births that year. Its total reaches 51,890 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named Barbara in Massachusetts?
5 Barbara babies were born in Massachusetts in 2023.
What is the rank of Barbara in Massachusetts?
Barbara ranked #866 among girls names in Massachusetts in 2023.
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.