first name
BART
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 13,955 people named Bart, 91% reported their origin as White, 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% as two or more races. Virtually all are male (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Bart peaked in 1959, when 1,022 babies got the name.
At least 16,361 babies have been given the name since 1880. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.
Bart by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1960s, when it ranked #684. The largest share of babies named Bart, 44.4%, were born during the baby boom (1946–1964).
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Bart is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Bart has been most common in Utah (6.1×), Idaho (4.6×), and Wyoming (3.4×), and least common in South Carolina (0.17×).
12,768 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
Either side of Bart
Spelled almost the same
3 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Bart, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Bart ranks #13,208 of 156,621, with 2,215 people. See Bart as a last name
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