ESC Name Rank Total Searching... No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 👦As Boy Name 1971 First Year 2020 Last Year 1977 Peak Year #4165 Peak Rank 40 Total Count 6 Years Active 👧As Girl Name 1982 First Year 1982 Last Year 1982 Peak Year #10517 Peak Rank 5 Total Count 1 Years Active 📖 ## The Story of Andrel ### As a girl name American parents first put Andrel on the record books as a girl name in 1982, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1982, when 5 Andrels were born — ranking #10,517 that year. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1982 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 5 Andrels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s. ### As a boy name Andrel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1971, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1977: 8 births, good for #4,165 nationwide. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 48% of all recorded Andrels. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2020 (8 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 40 Andrels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s. ## Popularity Over Time Girls Boys ## Popularity by State 👧 Girls 👦 Boys ME WA MT ND MN WI MI NY VT NH MA OR ID SD IA IL IN OH PA NJ CT RI CA NV WY NE MO KY WV VA MD DE DC UT CO KS AR TN NC SC AK AZ NM OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL Top 10 11-50 51-100 101-500 500+ No data 🎶 ## Names that sound like Andrel Phonetically similar names — useful when Andrel is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * Inderal * Enderle * [Andra](/andra) * [Andel](/andel) * Andal * [Andera](/andera) * [Mandrel](/mandrel) * Andhra * [Mandrell](/mandrell) * Entrail * Enteral * [Mandrill](/mandrill) Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. ❓ ## Frequently Asked Questions about Andrel What does the name Andrel mean? Andrel is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1971\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades. How popular is Andrel in 2026? In 2026, Andrel ranks #8,731 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year. When was Andrel most popular? Andrel reached its peak popularity in 1977, ranking #4,165 that year with 8 babies given the name. Is Andrel a unisex name? Yes — Andrel is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 11% of Andrels assigned female and 89% assigned male historically. What names go well with Andrel? Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Andrel include Valery, Danan, Dermaine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data. ## Similar Names ### 👦 Similar Boy Names [👦ValeryPeak #4165](/valery)[👦DananPeak #4165](/danan)[👦DermainePeak #4165](/dermaine)[👦SanchoPeak #4165](/sancho) ### 👧 Similar Girl Names [👧AapriPeak #10517](/aapri)[👧AarondaPeak #10517](/aaronda)[👧AdeyinkaPeak #10517](/adeyinka)[👧AirialPeak #10517](/airial) ## About the name Andrel Andrel is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 40 births in the dataset. Andrel's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #4,165\. Use the chart and map above to compare Andrel's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices. ### Continue exploring * [ Top names of 1977 → ](/year/1977) * [ Names of the 1970s → ](/decade/1970s) * [ Names starting with "A" → ](/letter/a) * [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys) * [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026) * [ Browse unisex names → ](/names/unisex) Data sources * Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms). * Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). * Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). * Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). 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.