Barbar

BAHR-bahr /ˈbɑːɹbɑːɹ/
girl 2 syllables fading

Barbar is a rare variant of Barbara that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Barbar is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1981. Barbar was first reported in SSA data in 1928 and peaked in 1959 (16 births).

About the name Barbar

PronunciationBAHR-bahr /ˈbɑːɹbɑːɹ/
16peak births 1959
1928first in SSA data

Names similar to Barbar

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How popular is Barbar?

Girls named Barbar
19281930194019501960197019801981
Girls named Barbar per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1928–1981 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1981) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Barbar total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19815—#10,568
197211—#4,809
19715—#8,433
19709—#5,437
196910—#4,740
19676—#6,084
196611—#3,979
196512—#3,756
19648—#5,034
196310—#4,287
19629—#4,558
196114—#3,468
196014—#3,366
195916—#2,989
195813—#3,388
195713—#3,325
195612—#3,504
19557—#4,774
19548—#4,302
195310—#3,709
195210—#3,570
195112—#3,119
19508—#3,983
19495—#5,296
19486—#4,700
19479—#3,724
19466—#4,467
19457—#3,700
19447—#3,717
19438—#3,517
19427—#3,771
19397—#3,459
19376—#3,842
19365—#4,244
19345—#4,339
19285—#4,787
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