girls:
5 births since 1967
#5711 (0th percentile)
boys:
16.4k births since 1880
#906 (80th percentile)
overall:
16.4k births since 1880
#2022 (74th percentile)
The name Bart is the #2,022 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 16,364 recorded births since 1880. This represents the 73.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 73.9% of all names). For boys, it ranks #906 (80.2% percentile) for all time with 16,359 births since 1880. For girls, it ranks #5,711 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 1967.
Bart has appeared in U.S. birth records since the beginning of our dataset in 1880 (since 1880 for boys and since 1967 for girls). Birth data for Bart is available in 134 out of the 144 years between 1880 and 2023 (134 years for boys and 1 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Bart has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 100.0% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Bart reached its peak popularity in 1959, achieving the 62.7% percentile (ranked #245) with 472 births per million. The name was most common in 1959, with 472 births per million (ranked 62.7% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Bart ranks #911 for boys (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 0.6% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Bart reached its peak popularity in 1967, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #738) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1967, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1967.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Bart".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Bart. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Bart is pronounced as bahrt, which has 1 syllables.
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