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Barbie
OriginEnglish diminutive of Barbara, Greek
Meaning"foreign woman"
About Barbie
Despite the voluptuous doll's various career choices, from astronaut to doctor, her name still remains a euphemism for "bimbo".
Pronounced BAR-bee.
As of October 2026, Barbie ranked #4277 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #756 in 1964.
Editor's take: The name Barbie is a girl's name of English origin meaning "foreign woman".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #4,238 | 34 | 19 |
| 2016 | #4,754 | 29 | 16.4 |
| 2017 | #4,593 | 30 | 17.4 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,176 | 34 | 20.3 |
| 2020 | #4,899 | 26 | 16.1 |
| 2021 | #3,890 | 38 | 23.2 |
| 2022 | #4,920 | 27 | 16.5 |
| 2023 | #4,202 | 34 | 21.2 |
| 2024 | #3,220 | 49 | 30.2 |
| 2025 | #4,277 | 33 | 20.5 |
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