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Is Barry a Male or Female Name?

Barry is a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Barry globally is 99.4% males and 0.6% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Australia with 100.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is France with 8.8%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Barry in percentages: Globally: 99.4% males, 0.6% females, United States: 99.9% males, 0.1% females, United Kingdom: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, Canada: 99.9% males, 0.1% females, Australia: 100.0% males, 0.0% females, Ireland: 99.8% males, 0.2% females, Netherlands: 98.6% males, 1.4% females, South Africa: 99.5% males, 0.5% females, New Zealand: 100.0% males, 0.0% females, Nigeria: 95.8% males, 4.2% females, Hong Kong SAR China: 98.9% males, 1.1% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Barry are 65+ years old, making up 54.7% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 25-34.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Barry in each age group: 25-34: 3.0%, 35-44: 7.2%, 45-54: 12.2%, 55-64: 22.8%, 65+: 54.7%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Barry is Ireland with 0.294% of the population. Following is New Zealand and United Kingdom.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Barry measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Barry year over year: 1956: 0.057‰, 1957: 0.045‰, 1958: 0.0476‰, 1959: 0.0489‰, 1960: 0.0403‰, 1961: 0.0384‰, 1962: 0.04‰, 1963: 0.031‰, 1964: 0.0348‰, 1965: 0.0255‰, 1966: 0.0275‰, 1967: 0.0234‰, 1968: 0.0197‰, 1969: 0.0203‰, 1970: 0.0193‰, 1971: 0.0163‰, 1972: 0.0173‰, 1973: 0.0168‰, 1974: 0.0158‰, 1975: 0.014‰, 1976: 0.0139‰, 1977: 0.0135‰, 1978: 0.0153‰, 1979: 0.0132‰, 1980: 0.0128‰, 1981: 0.013‰, 1982: 0.012‰, 1983: 0.0091‰, 1984: 0.0099‰, 1985: 0.0094‰, 1986: 0.0078‰, 1987: 0.0074‰, 1988: 0.0064‰, 1989: 0.0051‰, 1990: 0.0046‰, 1991: 0.0043‰, 1992: 0.004‰, 1993: 0.004‰, 1994: 0.0034‰, 1995: 0.0022‰, 1996: 0.0013‰, 1997: 0.0018‰, 1998: 0.0016‰, 1999: 0.0003‰

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