Boy · #7,906 in 2026

Anderw

Name: Popularity of the name Anderw in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Anderw, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,906

Peak Rank

#3,552 (1957)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1957

First Year

1989

Last Year

1957

Peak Year

#3552

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Anderw

Anderw first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1957, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1957, when 6 Anderws were born — ranking #3,552 that year. As of 2026, Anderw ranks #7,906 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 43 Anderws have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Anderw

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Frequently Asked Questions about Anderw

What does the name Anderw mean?

Anderw is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1957. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Anderw in 2026?

In 2026, Anderw ranks #7,906 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Anderw most popular?

Anderw reached its peak popularity in 1957, ranking #3,552 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Anderw a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Anderw is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Anderw?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Anderw include Garr, Glenward, Emzie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Anderw

Anderw is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1957 and has accumulated 43 births in the dataset. Anderw's peak popularity came in 1957 when it ranked #3,552. Use the chart and map above to compare Anderw'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.