girl's name

Barbi

BAR-bee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 586

Barbi is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1987 it was given to 5 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.

  • Peaked in 1975, when 41 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1953.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Barbi Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1980s.

246
'50 '60 '70 '80
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Births named Barbi by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 72
1960s 176
1970s 246
1980s 92

How Popular Is Barbi?

In 1987, Barbi was given to 5 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 Barbi

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How to Say Barbi

  • English BAR-bee

Sibling Names for Barbi

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

Common Questions About Barbi

How popular is the name Barbi?

In 1987, Barbi was given to 5 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 Barbi a girl's or a boy's name?

Barbi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Barbi?

Barbi has 2 syllables.

When was Barbi most popular?

Barbi peaked in 1975, when 41 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.