Bart

Last seen for girls in 1967 at #6,804 · Last seen for boys in 2023 at #12,239
Given to boys >99.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
1959 · 1,022 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
16,356
since 1880

Bart over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Bart has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201947peak #249, 1959boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025
2024
2023#12,2395
2022
2021
2020
2019#12,1455
2018
2017
2016#10,7446
2015#10,6446
2014#8,7818
2013
2012#12,2745
2011#12,2875
2010
2009#8,3109
2008
2007#7,59010
2006#6,90411
2005#9,1157
2004#7,5369
2003#6,25811
2002#6,52210
2001#7,5368
2000#4,20418
1999#4,76214
1998#4,87313
1997#4,24615
1996#2,83826
1995#4,50813
1994#2,44431
1993#2,50929
1992#2,67026
1991#2,46928
1990#1,43561
1989#1,43358
1988#1,18972
1987#97494
1986#872108
1985#805121
1984#739139
1983#833110
1982#657175
1981#642175
1980#597211
1979#584215
1978#615183
1977#592203
1976#522239
1975#484275
1974#496259
1973#450303
1972#427343
1971#377457
1970#366496
1969#329552
1968#315574
1967#6,8045#323535
1966#352453
1965#342497
1964#325576
1963#302657
1962#310633
1961#283753
1960#267896
1959#2491,022
1958#291688
1957#473269
1956#470257
1955#413317
1954#520196
1953#532179
1952#603137
1951#688103
1950#606127
1949#645112
1948#617120
1947#604126
1946#65298
1945#69976
1944#73072
1943#612106
1942#66594
1941#70876
1940#69775
1939#70771
1938#84654
1937#83054
1936#1,01039
1935#1,07836
1934#80859
1933#99541
1932#85256
1931#1,03142
1930#1,08041
1929#1,04443
1928#1,18836
1927#1,19836
1926#1,10841
1925#1,14438
1924#1,03247
1923#1,27532
1922#1,05844
1921#1,08642
1920#1,23434
1919#1,40826
1918#1,28630
1917#1,17533
1916#1,37425
1915#1,70717
1914#1,01930
1913#1,07522
1912#1,09518
1911#82416
1910#98111
1909#1,1557
1908
1907#1,0947
1906#9278
1905#66613
1904#1,0646
1903#9107
1902#8628
1901#9436
1900#9029
1899#9286
1898
1897#9426
1896#67411
1895#68510
1894#7878
1893#8367
1892#59712
1891#9635
1890#7398
1889#58111
1888#52814
1887#6319
1886#7587
1885#60410
1884#57011
1883#55611
1882#8376
1881#53311
1880#7457
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Bart was already there! It came in at #745, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1898, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Bart
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
  • Biggest jump: 398 spots in 1905 (#1,064#666)
  • Biggest drop: 304 spots in 1882 (#533#837)
Rise & fade · boys
79 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1959 at #249 (1,022 births)
  • Births halved by 1965, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 81 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 81 yrs · run 1937–1987
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,089
  • Highest: 1 in 2,089 boys born in 1959 were named Bart (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 342,115 boys born in 2023 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 37.5% of all boys named Bart (6,126) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s97#528 (1888)#634
1890s73#597 (1892)#795
1900s71#666 (1905)#947
1910s228#824 (1911)#1,194
1920s393#1,032 (1924)#1,137
1930s493#707 (1939)#924
1940s955#604 (1947)#663
1950s3,295#249 (1959)#485
1960s6,126#267 (1960)#315
1970s2,973#366 (1970)#491
1980s1,263#597 (1980)#874
1990s256#1,435 (1990)#3,275
2000s93#4,204 (2000)#7,108
2010s35#8,781 (2014)#11,146
2020s5#12,239 (2023)#12,239

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Bart in 1947

boys
#604
126 births · 1 in 14,521 boys

Top boys' names in 1947

  1. #1James94,767
  2. #2Robert91,655
  3. #3John88,324
  4. #4William67,002
  5. #5Richard58,532
  6. #6David57,810
  7. #7Michael50,506
  8. #8Thomas44,842
  9. #9Charles40,781
  10. #10Larry34,946
  11. #604Bart126
More about 1947

boys

1,829,599 boys got a published name in 1947; 1 in 14,521 of them was named Bart, which outranked 85.8% of the 4,266 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Bart
  1. #600Freeman128
  2. #602Curt127
  3. #602Hershel127
  4. #604Bart126
  5. #604Andres126
  6. #604Bennett126
  7. #604Glynn126
  8. #610Lonny125
  9. #611Alden124
  10. #611Carmine124

Tied with 5 names at #604; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1946
Risers
  1. 1,271Brock#2,271#1,000
  2. 586Shawn#1,509#923
  3. 500Jed#1,475#975
  4. 358Jody#935#577
  5. 355Deryl#1,355#1,000
Fallers
  1. 497Hurley#952#1,449
  2. 393Prentice#878#1,271
  3. 362Darvin#935#1,297
  4. 310Lary#826#1,136
  5. 303Judith#856#1,159

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1947