Bartley
Bartley is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 651st, in 1886.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 195968 births
- Best rank
- #651in 1886
- Since 1886
- 1,933people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,933 boys have been named Bartley in the United States since 1886, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1959, with 68 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 68 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1959, and the 1960s alone account for 21%. It has spent 6 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Bartley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 21 | |
| 1890s | 11 | |
| 1900s | 35 | |
| 1910s | 135 | |
| 1920s | 182 | |
| 1930s | 186 | |
| 1940s | 201 | |
| 1950s | 252 | |
| 1960s | 399 | |
| 1970s | 293 | |
| 1980s | 159 | |
| 1990s | 43 | |
| 2000s | 10 | |
| 2020s | 6 |
In 1959, its biggest year
Bartley was the 928th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1959 were Michael, David, James, John and Robert. See all of 1959.
Names that rose and fell with Bartley
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Russellpeak 1960
- Robypeak 1964
- Arniepeak 1960
- Stewartpeak 1956
- Cliftonpeak 1975
- Prentisspeak 1943
- Elginpeak 1920
- Gardnerpeak 1915
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.