NAME PROFILE
Barbie
Barbie is a diminutive of the name Barbara, which means 'foreign' or 'stranger.' The name evokes a sense of fun, creativity, and limitless possibilities, reflecting the spirit of the iconic doll who encourages imagination and self-expression.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,204 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1964 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1957 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
PA — 38%CA — 21%TX — 18%NY — 13%OH — 9%
Notable People
Barbie (Fashion Doll, created by Ruth Handler) · Margot Robbie (Actress, starred in *Barbie* movie) · Ken (Barbie's counterpart, iconic fashion doll)
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