Barbara vs Della
Choosing between Barbara and Della? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Barbara
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Foreign, strange
Peak: 1938 (3.44%)
Della
Gender: boy
Peak: 1881 (0.43%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Barbara | Della |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.13% | 0.40% |
| 1890 | 0.12% | 0.31% |
| 1900 | 0.11% | 0.24% |
| 1910 | 0.15% | 0.14% |
| 1920 | 0.41% | 0.09% |
| 1930 | 1.57% | 0.08% |
| 1940 | 3.11% | 0.05% |
| 1950 | 2.36% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 1.18% | 0.04% |
| 1970 | 0.44% | 0.02% |
| 1980 | 0.14% | - |
| 1990 | 0.07% | - |
| 2000 | 0.03% | - |
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FAQ
Is Barbara or Della more popular?
Barbara has historically been more popular. Barbara peaked in 1938 while Della peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of Barbara?
Barbara means "Foreign, strange" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Della?
The meaning of Della is not well documented in our database.
Can Barbara and Della be used as sibling names?
Barbara and Della can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.