Girls name · Ohio
Barbara in Ohio
Barbara was the 894th most popular girls name in Ohio in 2025, with 10 babies named Barbara that year. Since 1910, Ohio families have named 79,225 babies Barbara.
Popularity over time
Barbara in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 43 | 82nd |
| 1926 | 547 | 20th |
| 1943 | 2,330 | 2nd |
| 1959 | 1,441 | 12th |
| 1976 | 190 | 74th |
| 1992 | 60 | 196th |
| 2009 | 18 | 574th |
| 2025 | 10 | 894th |
Its rank among girls names in Ohio fell from 82nd in 1910 to 894th in 2025.
The most babies named Barbara in Ohio in a single year was 2,886, in 1947. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 1937.
Across the country, Barbara reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1938). See Barbara in every state →
How popular is Barbara in Ohio?
Barbara was the 894th most popular girls name in Ohio in 2025, with 10 babies named Barbara that year. Since 1910, Ohio families have named 79,225 babies Barbara.
How many babies are named Barbara in Ohio?
In 2025, 10 babies were named Barbara in Ohio. The most babies named Barbara in Ohio in a single year was 2,886, in 1947.
What is the rank of Barbara in Ohio?
Barbara ranked 894th among girls names in Ohio in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 1937.
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.