How Many People Are Named Bartlett?

Complete statistics for the name Bartlett: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Bartlett
Uncommon
Old English

Bartlett is an Old English name that's very rare, with only 287 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 1,147,834 Americans. That's pretty unique! The majority of folks named Bartlett are over 60, giving it a decidedly older-generation feel.

~41,652
Living in US
1 in 7,958
Americans
1925
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Bartle tree
🌐
Origin
Old English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Determined Ambitious
8
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 8 are believed to be natural leaders who excel in business and finance.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

813
Worldwide Bearers
#286,673
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
718
🇯🇲 Jamaica
24
🇨🇦 Canada
15
🇬🇧 England
12
🇵🇭 Philippines
7
🇿🇦 South Africa
5
🇦🇺 Australia
4
🇧🇼 Botswana
4
🇲🇼 Malawi
4
🇬🇧 Wales
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
287 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 80
5
Would be under 30 (1%)
138
Would be 30–60 (21%)
503
Would be over 60 (78%)

All 646 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1925

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
82
Modern Appeal
18
International
81

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Bartlett Through the Generations

Bartlett has been around since 1925 when it peaked with 16 births, but its popularity has remained stable ever since. Today, there are 287 people named Bartlett in the US, with most being over 60 years old. This age skew means that the name is predominantly carried by older generations, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school choice.

✨ Similar Names to Bartlett

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Bartlett's Old English roots

📄 About the Name Bartlett

How Many People Have the Name Bartlett?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 41,652 people in the United States currently share the name Bartlett. That works out to roughly 1 in every 7,958 Americans, placing it in the Uncommon category.

Is Bartlett a Common or Rare Name?

Bartlett is classified as Uncommon. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Bartlett Mean?

Bartlett means "bartle tree" and comes from Old English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Bartlett in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Bartlett Most Popular?

The name Bartlett reached peak popularity in 1925, with 16 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Bartlett?

Approximately 41,652 people named Bartlett live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 41,652. That works out to roughly 1 in 7,958 Americans.

Is Bartlett a rare name?

Bartlett is classified as Uncommon in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 7,958 Americans has this name.

What does the name Bartlett mean?

Bartlett means "bartle tree" and comes from Old English origins.

Is Bartlett more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Bartlett are male and 0% are female.

When was Bartlett most popular?

Bartlett peaked in 1925 with 16 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US41,652
All-Time Births41,652
1 in X1 in 7,958
RarityUncommon
GenderMale
Avg Age80
Peak Year1925
World Rank#286,673
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.