boy's name
Barnett
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,285
Barnett is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1923, when 36 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Barnett over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2015, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1890s | 31 |
| 1900s | 27 |
| 1910s | 215 |
| 1920s | 238 |
| 1930s | 163 |
| 1940s | 210 |
| 1950s | 172 |
| 1960s | 103 |
| 1970s | 44 |
| 1980s | 51 |
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s (to 2015) | 10 |
How popular is Barnett?
In 2015, Barnett was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Barnett
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Barnett over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Barnett
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Barnett — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Barnett
How popular is the name Barnett?
In 2015, Barnett was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Barnett a girl's or a boy's name?
Barnett is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Barnett?
Barnett has 2 syllables.
When was Barnett most popular?
Barnett peaked in 1923, when 36 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.