Barnell*
#15,408 most common boys' name of all time · #40,047 across all names · 94% male / 6% female · used 1918–1984 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#15,408
Rank overall
#40,047 of 105,966
First appeared
1918
Years on the list
17 of 146
All-time
103
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1956 #3,135
Best rank
#2,959 1945
Girls
Boys
peak 8/yr
Barnell first appears in 1918. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,542 |
| 1981 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,674 |
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,332 |
| 1960 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,865 |
| 1959 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,494 |
| 1957 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,447 |
| 1956 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,135 |
| 1955 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,398 |
| 1952 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,605 |
| 1949 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,583 |
| 1946 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,863 |
| 1945 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,959 |
| 1940 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,825 |
| 1936 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1927 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,729 |
| 1924 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,764 |
| 1918 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,629 |