Barbarella
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Barbarella first appeared in US Social Security records in 1969.
Over 25 babies have been named Barbarella in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Barbarella is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,574 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,574
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Barbarella
Barbarella is a girl name .
Barbarella is currently ranked #16,574 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Barbarella include Bar, Barb, Barby, Barbie, Barba, Barbay, Barbaie, Lla, Llay, Llaie, Ella, and Bay. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Barbarella include Barbara, Barbie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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