Barkat
Girl name · #3973 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Barkat? In official American birth records, Barkat has been tracked continuously since 2023, giving it 2 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 37 baby girls were named Barkat, placing it at #3973 in the official national rankings. It has appeared in the national data since 2023. Roughly one in every 48,649 girls born in 2025 was named Barkat.
Babies named Barkat per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 2-year story
Barkat first appears in the Social Security records in 2023, when 11 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 37 babies and a rank of #3903. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Barkat against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Barkat in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Barkat is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Barkat will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Barkat is most common
State-level data for Barkat is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Barkat
Statistically, parents drawn to Barkat tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Amanat, Baela, Niyari, Coast, and Xylani.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Barkat | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3903 |
| 2024 | 15 | #7251 |
| 2023 | 11 | #8989 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Barkat?
In official American birth records, the name Barkat first appeared in 2023 (over 2 years ago), when 11 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 2 years.
Is Barkat a popular girl name?
Barkat ranked #3973 among girls in 2025 with 37 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Barkat most popular?
Barkat peaked in 2025, when 37 American girls received the name (ranked #3903 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Barkat?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 48,649 newborn American girls was named Barkat. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.