Barton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5060 in 2003 with 15 recorded births. This places Barton in the top 40% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 18 births ranking #3688. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 16.7%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 131,685 boys born was named Barton. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.