Unisex · #15,178 in 2026

Ande

Current Rank
#15,178
Peak Rank
#7,038 (1993)
Total Babies
197
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #7,038 (197 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,534 (41 total)
👧As Girl Name
1979
First Year
2023
Last Year
1993
Peak Year
#7038
Peak Rank
197
Total Count
28
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1956
First Year
2024
Last Year
1956
Peak Year
#3534
Peak Rank
41
Total Count
8
Years Active

The Story of Ande

As a girl name

Ande first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1979, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 12 Andes were born — ranking #7,038 that year. As of 2026, Ande ranks #15,178 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 197 Andes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Ande first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1956, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1956, when 6 Andes were born — ranking #3,534 that year. As of 2026, Ande ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 41 Andes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Ande

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ande is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ande

What does the name Ande mean?
Ande is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Ande in 2026?
In 2026, Ande ranks #15,178 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Ande most popular?
Ande reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #7,038 that year with 12 babies given the name.
Is Ande a unisex name?
Yes — Ande is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 83% of Andes assigned female and 17% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Ande?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ande include Laray, Felipe, Tannya. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ande

Ande is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 197 births in the dataset. Ande's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #7,038. Use the chart and map above to compare Ande's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.