Barret comes from the English tradition, meaning Strong, bear-like, noble..
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How popular is Barret?
2019peak year
The name Barret reached its peak in 2019, with 40 registrations (ranked #2997). The name has actually been around since 1960 — over a century — though it took until recently to find its widest audience. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #3931) today, averaging about 28 new babies per year. Barret's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 1,359 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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