Barret

Boy name

Barret has been given to 1,389 babies in the U.S. since 1960. It peaked in 2019.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,389

Peak year

2019 (40 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1960

10-year trend

▼ -3%

Gender split

0% girls / 100% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Barret — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Barrettboy

34,417 babies since 1886

Garretboy

13,252 babies since 1881

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FAQ

How popular is the name Barret?

Barret has been given to 1,389 babies in the U.S. since 1960. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Barret peak?

Barret peaked in 2019, when 40 babies were given the name.

Is Barret a girl or boy name?

Barret is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Barret are boys).

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