How old is someone named Bart?
The average Bart is 59 years old.
Half of all living Barts are between 53 and 66.
When was Bart popular?
Bart rose fast and peaked in 1959, during the Baby Boom, then faded almost as fast. 56% of all Barts were born within 15 years of each other.
Popular names of 1959 · The most popular names of the 1950s →
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 71 | 0 |
| 1910s | 228 | 0 |
| 1920s | 393 | 0 |
| 1930s | 493 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 955 | 420 |
| 1950s | 3,295 | 2,300 |
| 1960s | 6,131 | 4,900 |
| 1970s | 2,973 | 2,700 |
| 1980s | 1,263 | 1,200 |
| 1990s | 256 | 250 |
| 2000s | 93 | under 100 |
| 2010s | 35 | under 100 |
| 2020s | 5 | under 100 |
How many Barts are still alive?
About 12,000 Barts are alive in the US today. That's 73% of the roughly 16,000 babies named Bart since 1880.
Most Barts ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Bart?
About two in five living Barts are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
- Silent 2%
- Boomer 44%
- Gen X 42%
- Millennial 10%
- Gen Z 1%
Is Bart an old name?
Yes. Bart is older than 88 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Bart a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: over 99.9% of living Barts are men.
Names the same age as Bart
NAME TWIN
Bart's name twin is Curt. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Curt's age curve is the closest match to Bart's: 89% alike.
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Questions about the name Bart
How old is the average Bart?
The average Bart in the US is 59 years old. The median is 60, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Bart?
About 12,000 Barts are alive in the US today, out of roughly 16,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Bart most popular?
In 1959, when about 1,000 baby boys were named Bart.
Is Bart a Boomer name?
Partly. Baby Boomers are the largest group, about 44% of living Barts, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this