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Worldwide Name Statistics

Baron

Ranked #3200 - 1 in 1,302,719 people
US

Most common in

United States

6,141 bearers

World total

6,141

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3200

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States6,141
Worldwide
~6,141
rank #3200
Rarity
1 in 1,302,719
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~6,141 in US

About the name Baron

There are an estimated 6,141 people named Baron alive worldwide today. That ranks Baron at #3200 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Baron is held by approximately 6,141 people, ranking #3200 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 54,047 U.S. residents).

Historically Baron is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Baron appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Baron popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Baron, 1912 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1912: 7
  2. 1913: 6
  3. 1914: 7
  4. 1915: 13
  5. 1916: 12
  6. 1917: 7
  7. 1918: 17
  8. 1919: 7
  9. 1920: 8
  10. 1921: 10
  11. 1924: 8
  12. 1925: 6
  13. 1926: 14
  14. 1927: 7
  15. 1928: 6
  16. 1929: 5
  17. 1930: 5
  18. 1931: 10
  19. 1932: 8
  20. 1933: 13
  21. 1934: 11
  22. 1935: 11
  23. 1936: 8
  24. 1937: 12
  25. 1938: 11
  26. 1939: 10
  27. 1940: 14
  28. 1941: 12
  29. 1942: 22
  30. 1943: 16
  31. 1944: 16
  32. 1945: 19
  33. 1946: 37
  34. 1947: 35
  35. 1948: 51
  36. 1949: 29
  37. 1950: 44
  38. 1951: 32
  39. 1952: 48
  40. 1953: 50
  41. 1954: 50
  42. 1955: 49
  43. 1956: 59
  44. 1957: 48
  45. 1958: 60
  46. 1959: 55
  47. 1960: 64
  48. 1961: 94
  49. 1962: 68
  50. 1963: 75
  51. 1964: 86
  52. 1965: 97
  53. 1966: 163
  54. 1967: 117
  55. 1968: 88
  56. 1969: 81
  57. 1970: 116
  58. 1971: 96
  59. 1972: 56
  60. 1973: 83
  61. 1974: 68
  62. 1975: 68
  63. 1976: 72
  64. 1977: 52
  65. 1978: 72
  66. 1979: 52
  67. 1980: 65
  68. 1981: 58
  69. 1982: 60
  70. 1983: 63
  71. 1984: 60
  72. 1985: 72
  73. 1986: 67
  74. 1987: 91
  75. 1988: 76
  76. 1989: 75
  77. 1990: 82
  78. 1991: 62
  79. 1992: 76
  80. 1993: 62
  81. 1994: 40
  82. 1995: 66
  83. 1996: 63
  84. 1997: 52
  85. 1998: 56
  86. 1999: 60
  87. 2000: 70
  88. 2001: 61
  89. 2002: 62
  90. 2003: 64
  91. 2004: 85
  92. 2005: 73
  93. 2006: 104
  94. 2007: 156
  95. 2008: 196
  96. 2009: 158
  97. 2010: 141
  98. 2011: 130
  99. 2012: 160
  100. 2013: 133
  101. 2014: 146
  102. 2015: 134
  103. 2016: 134
  104. 2017: 151
  105. 2018: 121
  106. 2019: 139
  107. 2020: 112
  108. 2021: 124
  109. 2022: 99
  110. 2023: 94
  111. 2024: 118
  112. 2025: 135

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Baron worldwide?

There are an estimated 6,141 people named Baron alive worldwide today, ranking #3200 globally.

Is Baron a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,302,719 people. In the United States there are roughly 6,141 bearers, which is 1 in 54,047 Americans.

Is Baron a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Baron is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Baron come from?

Who are famous people named Baron?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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