Photo: United States Supreme Court / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
Amy Coney Barrett was born on January 28, 1972 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States and is credited as a judge, jurist and university teacher. As of 2026, Amy Coney Barrett is 54 years old. Education on record includes St. Mary's Dominican High School and Rhodes College.
My Take
What strikes me about Amy Coney Barrett is the sheer trajectory: a New Orleans upbringing, a law professorship, an appellate seat, and then a place among the nine in 2020 as only the fifth woman ever to sit on the Supreme Court. I tend to set aside the partisan noise and focus on the discipline it takes to occupy a chair where a single sentence can reshape a nation. You don't have to agree with her jurisprudence to respect the gravity she carries with that quiet, measured composure. Love or loathe the rulings, she is someone who clearly refuses to bend her own convictions, and that conviction fascinates me.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Amy Coney Barrett
- Name (Japanese)
- エイミー・コニー・バレット
- Reading
- えいみー・こにー・ばれっと
- Born
- January 28, 1972 (age 54)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Rat
- Origin
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Occupation
- judge / jurist / university teacher / lawyer
2. Background
- High school
- St. Mary's Dominican High School
- University
- Rhodes College
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Amy Coney Barrett born?
Born January 28, 1972 (age 54).
Where is Amy Coney Barrett from?
Amy Coney Barrett is from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
What does Amy Coney Barrett do?
Amy Coney Barrett works as judge, jurist, university teacher, lawyer.
Judge — see all → · Jurist — see all → · More people from the United States →