boy's name
Barth
- Origin German
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 475
Barth is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1976 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 US data.
- Barth is a name of German origin.
- Peaked in 1955, when 26 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Barth over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1976, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 16 |
| 1930s | 40 |
| 1940s | 69 |
| 1950s | 155 |
| 1960s | 156 |
| 1970s (to 1976) | 23 |
How popular is Barth?
In 1976, Barth was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Barth is used
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 Barth
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Barth also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Barth over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Barth
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Barth — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Barth
How popular is the name Barth?
In 1976, Barth was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Barth a girl's or a boy's name?
Barth is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Barth?
Barth has 1 syllable.
When was Barth most popular?
Barth peaked in 1955, when 26 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.