April vs Barbara
Choosing between April and Barbara? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
April
Gender: girl
Peak: 1980 (0.64%)
Barbara
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Foreign, strange
Peak: 1938 (3.44%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | April | Barbara |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.13% |
| 1890 | - | 0.12% |
| 1900 | - | 0.11% |
| 1910 | - | 0.15% |
| 1920 | - | 0.41% |
| 1930 | - | 1.57% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 3.11% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 2.36% |
| 1960 | 0.09% | 1.18% |
| 1970 | 0.25% | 0.44% |
| 1980 | 0.64% | 0.14% |
| 1990 | 0.22% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.07% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is April or Barbara more popular?
Barbara has historically been more popular. April peaked in 1980 while Barbara peaked in 1938.
What is the meaning of April?
The meaning of April is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Barbara?
Barbara means "Foreign, strange" and has Greek origins.
Can April and Barbara be used as sibling names?
April and Barbara can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.