Boys name · North Carolina
Barry in North Carolina
Barry was the 1293rd most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 5 babies named Barry that year. Since 1932, North Carolina families have named 6,617 babies Barry.
Popularity over time
Barry in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 8 | 364th |
| 1945 | 65 | 115th |
| 1957 | 218 | 54th |
| 1969 | 164 | 57th |
| 1981 | 60 | 112th |
| 1993 | 31 | 222nd |
| 2005 | 7 | 789th |
| 2025 | 5 | 1293rd |
Its rank among boys names in North Carolina fell from 364th in 1932 to 1293rd in 2025.
The most babies named Barry in North Carolina in a single year was 302, in 1962. Its best showing was 42nd among boys names in 1962.
Across the country, Barry reached its best rank of 24th in Pennsylvania (1946). See Barry in every state →
How popular is Barry in North Carolina?
Barry was the 1293rd most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 5 babies named Barry that year. Since 1932, North Carolina families have named 6,617 babies Barry.
How many babies are named Barry in North Carolina?
In 2025, 5 babies were named Barry in North Carolina. The most babies named Barry in North Carolina in a single year was 302, in 1962.
What is the rank of Barry in North Carolina?
Barry ranked 1293rd among boys names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 42nd among boys names in 1962.
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.