Girls name · Washington
Barbara in Washington
As of 2025, Barbara was the #1072 most common girls name in Washington, drawn from 5 births that year. Its total reaches 19,158 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1911.
Popularity over time
Barbara in Washington, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 6 | #116 |
| 1925 | 194 | #9 |
| 1938 | 369 | #2 |
| 1952 | 597 | #7 |
| 1965 | 149 | #38 |
| 1979 | 41 | #128 |
| 1992 | 13 | #404 |
| 2025 | 5 | #1072 |
Rank swung between #1 (1932) and #1100 (2018) in Washington, from #116 in 1911 to #1072 in 2025.
No year in Washington had more Barbara births than 1947, when 681 were born. Its highest rank among girls names in Washington was #1, in 1932.
Its highest rank in any state was #1, in New York in 1938. See Barbara in every state →
How popular is Barbara in Washington?
As of 2025, Barbara was the #1072 most common girls name in Washington, drawn from 5 births that year. Its total reaches 19,158 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1911.
How many babies are named Barbara in Washington?
Washington recorded 5 births of babies named Barbara in 2025.
What is the rank of Barbara in Washington?
Barbara's 2025 rank among girls names in Washington was #1072.
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.