Boy nameCurrently #1,506 in the USFalling
Baron
//ˈbæɹən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20085 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Baron's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Baron's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Baron |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 12 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 17 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 8 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1924 | 8 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1926 | 14 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1928 | 6 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1931 | 10 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1933 | 13 |
| 1934 | 11 |
| 1935 | 11 |
| 1936 | 8 |
| 1937 | 12 |
| 1938 | 11 |
| 1939 | 10 |
| 1940 | 14 |
| 1941 | 12 |
| 1942 | 22 |
| 1943 | 16 |
| 1944 | 16 |
| 1945 | 19 |
| 1946 | 37 |
| 1947 | 35 |
| 1948 | 51 |
| 1949 | 29 |
| 1950 | 44 |
| 1951 | 32 |
| 1952 | 48 |
| 1953 | 50 |
| 1954 | 50 |
| 1955 | 49 |
| 1956 | 60 |
| 1957 | 47 |
| 1958 | 60 |
| 1959 | 55 |
| 1960 | 64 |
| 1961 | 94 |
| 1962 | 68 |
| 1963 | 75 |
| 1964 | 86 |
| 1965 | 97 |
| 1966 | 163 |
| 1967 | 117 |
| 1968 | 88 |
| 1969 | 81 |
| 1970 | 116 |
| 1971 | 96 |
| 1972 | 56 |
| 1973 | 83 |
| 1974 | 68 |
| 1975 | 68 |
| 1976 | 72 |
| 1977 | 52 |
| 1978 | 72 |
| 1979 | 52 |
| 1980 | 65 |
| 1981 | 58 |
| 1982 | 60 |
| 1983 | 63 |
| 1984 | 60 |
| 1985 | 72 |
| 1986 | 67 |
| 1987 | 91 |
| 1988 | 76 |
| 1989 | 75 |
| 1990 | 82 |
| 1991 | 62 |
| 1992 | 76 |
| 1993 | 62 |
| 1994 | 40 |
| 1995 | 66 |
| 1996 | 63 |
| 1997 | 52 |
| 1998 | 56 |
| 1999 | 60 |
| 2000 | 70 |
| 2001 | 61 |
| 2002 | 62 |
| 2003 | 64 |
| 2004 | 85 |
| 2005 | 73 |
| 2006 | 104 |
| 2007 | 156 |
| 2008 | 196 |
| 2009 | 158 |
| 2010 | 141 |
| 2011 | 130 |
| 2012 | 160 |
| 2013 | 133 |
| 2014 | 146 |
| 2015 | 134 |
| 2016 | 134 |
| 2017 | 151 |
| 2018 | 121 |
| 2019 | 139 |
| 2020 | 112 |
| 2021 | 124 |
| 2022 | 99 |
| 2023 | 94 |
| 2024 | 118 |
Baron through the decades
- Baron peaked in 2008, when 196 babies were named Baron in the US.
- The 2010s were Baron's strongest decade, averaging 139 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Baron has fallen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Baron currently ranks #1,506 in the US and is cooling off.