Barclay

BAHR-klay /ˈbɑːɹkleɪ/
boy 2 syllables fading

Barclay is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1970 and has since faded.

Barclay is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2021. Barclay was first reported in SSA data in 1912 and peaked in 1970 (26 births).

About the name Barclay

PronunciationBAHR-klay /ˈbɑːɹkleɪ/
CultureEnglish

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How popular is Barclay?

Boys named Barclay
19121920194019601980200020202021
Boys named Barclay per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1912–2021 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2021) 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
Girls named Barclay
1969197019751976
Girls named Barclay per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1912–2021 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2021) 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

Barclay total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
202166—#10,950
201855—#12,381
201655—#12,412
201166—#10,958
200977—#9,980
200555—#11,660
200455—#11,546
200155—#10,738
199966—#8,811
19978——#6,671
19969——#6,033
19956——#7,891
199410——#5,489
19939——#5,803
19926——#7,505
19919——#5,558
19908——#5,879
19897——#6,282
198812——#3,931
198710——#4,267
198612——#3,670
198517——#2,843
19847——#5,021
198313——#3,247
198215——#2,984
198111——#3,624
198011——#3,635
197912——#3,374
197812——#3,231
197711——#3,405
197622—#9,414#2,515
197512——#3,087
197419—#8,885#2,683
19737——#4,093
197215——#2,435
197121——#1,991
197031—#8,086#1,707
196930—#5,083#1,812
196815——#2,114
19679——#2,785
196615——#2,053
196510——#2,634
19647——#3,307
196310——#2,682
196211——#2,516
19619——#2,912
19608——#3,106
195913——#2,308
195818——#1,900
195710——#2,650
195612——#2,373
19557——#3,220
195413——#2,217
195312——#2,293
195217——#1,860
195115——#1,980
195014——#2,033
194914——#2,031
194822——#1,562
194711——#2,370
19469——#2,546
19457——#2,762
194411——#2,200
194317——#1,768
19428——#2,723
194115——#1,826
19407——#2,896
193911——#2,170
193812——#2,090
193711——#2,213
19366——#3,174
19356——#3,288
193413——#2,030
19339——#2,555
193211——#2,331
193110——#2,490
193010——#2,623
19299——#2,785
19289——#2,864
19266——#3,740
19258——#3,175
192310——#2,782
192210——#2,817
19207——#3,516
19195——#4,205
191811——#2,558
19179——#2,748
19156——#3,430
19146——#2,949
19139——#1,959
19126——#2,297
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