girl's name

Barbette

bar-BET (French)

  • Origin French
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 335

Barbette is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1972 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Barbette is a name of French origin.
  • Peaked in 1963, when 30 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1942.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Barbette Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1970s.

191
'40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Barbette by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 31
1950s 88
1960s 191
1970s 25

How Popular Is Barbette?

In 1972, Barbette was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Barbette

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How to Say Barbette

  • French bar-BET

Sibling Names for Barbette

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Barbette — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Barbette

How popular is the name Barbette?

In 1972, Barbette was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Barbette a girl's or a boy's name?

Barbette is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Barbette?

Barbette has 2 syllables.

When was Barbette most popular?

Barbette peaked in 1963, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.