boy's name

Bary

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 304

Bary is a boy's name. In 1982 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1961, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1942.

Bary over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1982, not a full ten years.

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Births named Bary by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 61
1950s 97
1960s 100
1970s 29
1980s (to 1982) 12

How popular is Bary?

In 1982, Bary was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Bary is used

United States #6,143 6 in 1982
France #6,533 5 in 2018

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Bary

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Bary also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bary over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Bary

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bary — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Bary

How popular is the name Bary?

In 1982, Bary was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Bary is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Bary most popular?

Bary peaked in 1961, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.