The first Barbie doll ever appeared on March 9, 1959, at a toy fair in New York City. She was 11 inches tall, had blonde hair tied in a ponytail, and wore a bathing suit in black and white stripes.

While Barbara has not made the top 100 list for girls names for some time, this may be the year of the Barbie. Barbara currently sits at No. 1,372 on the list of popular girls names.

The first Barbie doll ever appeared on March 9, 1959, at a toy fair in New York City. She was 11 inches tall, had blonde hair tied in a ponytail, and wore a bathing suit in black and white stripes.

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Since she was first launched in 1959, a doll named Barbie has captured the hearts of millions across the globe. Barbie was the "first mass-produced toy doll in the U.S. with adult features ...