1.3 million babies since 1880
Andrew is used for both boys and girls
1.3M
Total Babies
#68
Current Rank
#6
Best Rank Ever
1987
Peak Year
145
Years Active
Falling 48%
5-Year Trend
Discover the timeless charm of Andrew, a beloved boy name that has graced countless families across America. Currently ranked #68 nationwide, Andrew continues to be a popular choice for new parents seeking a meaningful name.
With 1.3 million babies named Andrew since 1880, this name has established a significant presence over 145 years. The name reached its peak popularity in 1987, demonstrating its strongest appeal during the vibrant 1980s.
The name has seen a 48% dip in rankings, reflecting shifting naming preferences.
Understanding Andrew's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Pop culture heavily influenced naming, with TV shows, movies, and celebrities driving many choices. Names became more distinctive and memorable.
Explore Andrew's complete history with our interactive charts, state-by-state analysis, and comparison tools.
Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Andrew's journey through American naming history.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration