Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts. The doll is named after Handler's daughter Barbara, who was the inspiration behind Barbie's creation. The history of Barbie ...

Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie,” an exuberant, sometimes exhaustingly clever piece of Mattelian neorealism, opens with an extended, heavily trailer-spoiled homage to “2001: A Space Odyssey.” We ...

Roberts, known to her fans as Barbie, is originally from Willows, Wisconsin. But she left that town, known for its beautiful willow trees and quaint downtown, long ago for the glitz and glamour of ...

Barbie “Brooklyn” Roberts is a "dynamic" teenager who freely expresses herself through dance, Mattel says. In the future, the fashion doll company says that Brooklyn plans to become a ...

The name “Barbara Millicent Roberts” may not ring a bell, but say her nickname — Barbie — and people of all ages know her. Created by Mattel in 1959, Barbie doesn’t look a day over 19.

Barbie is entering into Eternia with a new Masters of the Universe Doll as She-Ra the Princess of Power comes to life ...

Happy National Barbie Day! Barbie, full name Barbara Millicent Roberts, was introduced by Mattel Inc. on March 9, 1959, at the American International Toy Fair in New York City.

Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts and comes from the (fictional) hometown of Willows, Wisconsin. Here is a look at how the iconic doll has evolved throughout history. Barbie is born!

First introduced as Barbie Millicent Roberts in 1959, Mattel sold 300,000 Barbie dolls in the first year of her launch. To date, it has sold more than a billion dolls worldwide.

Skipper Roberts is Barbie’s OG sister, first introduced in 1964, and the Barbie sister mentioned in Gerwig’s Barbie.She’s the second-oldest sister in the Roberts family, at 14 years old ...

From the moment Barbara Millicent Roberts — Barbie — came on the scene in 1959, the doll was controversial. Male toy executives, conditioned to believe that little girls wanted to play with ...

Here's a look at how Barbie has changed over the years since 1959, according to one of the first ever Barbie designers. We asked former Barbie designer Carol Spencer about Barbie's 64-year journey.