Names / Boy names
Barrett
Current rank
#171
and rising
All-time peak
#171
in 2025
First recorded
1886
in U.S. data
Children named
34,400
since 1886
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #171 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Barrett first appears in American naming records in 1886, where it reads as a boys' name. It crested in 2025 at #171. It currently ranks #171 and is trending upward. Over 34,400 have carried it since records began.