Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Barton

#1,224 most common boys' name of all time · #2,926 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#1,224
Rank overall
#2,926 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
141 of 146
All-time
9,371
Since 2016
84
Peak year
1960 #509
Best rank
#462 1888
Girls Boys peak 245/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Barton is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 8 8 #8,924
2024 — 5 5 #12,371
2022 — 6 6 #10,890
2021 — 6 6 #10,829
2020 — 7 7 #9,573
2019 — 12 12 #6,787
2018 — 13 13 #6,359
2017 — 10 10 #7,560
2016 — 17 17 #5,330
2015 — 5 5 #12,112
2014 — 5 5 #12,144
2013 — 12 12 #6,615
2012 — 8 8 #8,882
2011 — 8 8 #8,787
2010 — 5 5 #12,264
2009 — 12 12 #6,819
2008 — 9 9 #8,341
2007 — 7 7 #9,812
2006 — 12 12 #6,471
2005 — 9 9 #7,666
2004 — 8 8 #8,169
2003 — 15 15 #5,041
2002 — 15 15 #4,932
2001 — 13 13 #5,400
2000 — 17 17 #4,398
1999 — 17 17 #4,175
1998 — 14 14 #4,661
1997 — 8 8 #6,636
1996 — 18 18 #3,682
1995 — 15 15 #4,065
1994 — 22 22 #3,118
1993 — 23 23 #2,951
1992 — 39 39 #2,006
1991 — 32 32 #2,235
1990 — 47 47 #1,707
1989 — 57 57 #1,457
1988 — 62 62 #1,310
1987 — 53 53 #1,382
1986 — 71 71 #1,120
1985 — 75 75 #1,067
1984 — 69 69 #1,077
1983 — 67 67 #1,089
1982 — 69 69 #1,097
1981 — 80 80 #1,015
1980 — 88 88 #958
1979 — 76 76 #1,016
1978 — 74 74 #1,006
1977 — 89 89 #901
1976 — 89 89 #884
1975 — 87 87 #886
1974 — 99 99 #808
1973 — 105 105 #776
1972 — 123 123 #719
1971 — 126 126 #736
1970 — 147 147 #680
1969 — 156 156 #635
1968 — 165 165 #592
1967 — 138 138 #637
1966 — 171 171 #577
1965 — 174 174 #579
1964 — 189 189 #576
1963 — 218 218 #537
1962 — 214 214 #544
1961 — 208 208 #547
1960 — 245 245 #509
1959 — 242 242 #506
1958 — 230 230 #507
1957 — 147 147 #635
1956 — 176 176 #573
1955 — 188 188 #540
1954 — 161 161 #583
1953 — 154 154 #579
1952 — 150 150 #571
1951 — 158 158 #542
1950 — 177 177 #502
1949 — 168 168 #516
1948 — 154 154 #535
1947 — 171 171 #518
1946 — 125 125 #576
1945 — 110 110 #579
1944 — 116 116 #572
1943 — 145 145 #519
1942 — 135 135 #525
1941 — 132 132 #514
1940 — 115 115 #553
1939 — 120 120 #519
1938 — 97 97 #602
1937 — 110 110 #555
1936 — 98 98 #582
1935 — 70 70 #735
1934 — 82 82 #671
1933 — 76 76 #680
1932 — 68 68 #764
1931 — 71 71 #731
1930 — 64 64 #812
1929 — 63 63 #822
1928 — 75 75 #739
1927 — 65 65 #831
1926 — 60 60 #861
1925 — 74 74 #770
1924 — 76 76 #772
1923 — 70 70 #798
1922 — 72 72 #792
1921 — 74 74 #785
1920 — 63 63 #858
1919 — 43 43 #1,039
1918 — 63 63 #827
1917 — 61 61 #814
1916 — 49 49 #899
1915 — 46 46 #920
1914 — 42 42 #828
1913 — 33 33 #841
1912 — 17 17 #1,147
1911 — 13 13 #955
1910 — 7 7 #1,342
1908 — 10 10 #911
1907 — 6 6 #1,241
1906 — 14 14 #666
1905 — 8 8 #954
1904 — 9 9 #844
1903 — 6 6 #1,058
1902 — 7 7 #966
1900 — 10 10 #866
1898 — 5 5 #1,175
1897 — 10 10 #713
1896 — 7 7 #930
1894 — 6 6 #1,018
1893 — 8 8 #806
1892 — 15 15 #544
1891 — 8 8 #746
1890 — 8 8 #790
1889 — 8 8 #766
1888 — 18 18 #462
1887 — 8 8 #729
1886 — 10 10 #638
1885 — 8 8 #746
1884 — 8 8 #739
1883 — 8 8 #706
1882 — 15 15 #488
1881 — 7 7 #755
1880 — 5 5 #936