Andrew

#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births · #73 for boys in 2025, 4,497 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1988 · 35,745 births
Debut · boys
644 births
In top 100 · boys
146 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,329,454
since 1880

Andrew over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201993peak #5, 1988boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#13,2086#734,497
2024#8,94611#684,791
2023#13,4626#654,812
2022#12,2437#615,168
2021#12,2067#575,623
2020#7,96913#526,068
2019#8,59712#466,815
2018#9,80610#437,315
2017#7,84014#408,290
2016#7,23016#349,437
2015#10,14810#3010,147
2014#9,51711#2211,189
2013#8,13514#2211,684
2012#6,11021#1812,643
2011#9,72311#1613,297
2010#7,88015#1414,269
2009#6,09122#1614,877
2008#4,88230#1216,779
2007#5,09728#1018,461
2006#5,90622#719,733
2005#4,26732#620,742
2004#1,871101#621,717
2003#3,59039#522,162
2002#3,97832#622,037
2001#3,14244#722,422
2000#3,07045#723,658
1999#3,24539#723,866
1998#2,61452#923,664
1997#2,55650#725,208
1996#2,71445#1025,244
1995#2,34556#1125,860
1994#2,12464#1026,019
1993#1,89874#1027,326
1992#1,537101#530,542
1991#1,61993#531,539
1990#1,479105#733,673
1989#1,123147#734,817
1988#844213#535,745
1987#789223#636,206
1986#792212#833,858
1985#799207#1130,178
1984#953152#1425,916
1983#823186#1525,559
1982#942158#1722,833
1981#1,155116#1820,232
1980#1,33794#1919,730
1979#1,080127#2018,618
1978#1,38684#2216,720
1977#1,44077#2416,017
1976#1,69457#2713,301
1975#1,62560#2812,756
1974#1,64656#2811,778
1973#1,71452#2910,728
1972#1,85645#3010,111
1971#1,68654#3310,911
1970#1,75551#3211,989
1969#1,92742#3311,282
1968#1,49158#3410,563
1967#1,61749#359,967
1966#1,56851#3610,235
1965#1,95035#379,673
1964#1,89239#3710,494
1963#2,01534#429,514
1962#1,88937#498,697
1961#2,47424#528,483
1960#2,43224#518,201
1959#2,28925#587,089
1958#1,98531#557,115
1957#2,21825#566,997
1956#2,38922#566,603
1955#2,22224#666,012
1954#2,77916#705,653
1953#2,36320#685,626
1952#3,20112#685,572
1951#2,57716#695,373
1950#2,34118#684,932
1949#2,06922#754,513
1948#3,13711#774,305
1947#3,06112#824,346
1946#2,48215#843,758
1945#2,33914#863,007
1944#2,19916#813,056
1943#2,25116#793,352
1942#2,11717#803,142
1941#2,27214#822,708
1940#2,29713#842,431
1939#2,41712#842,440
1938#3,1818#822,411
1937#2,19614#792,405
1936#2,38612#832,276
1935#1,91717#852,291
1934#1,55623#762,443
1933#1,97016#762,344
1932#1,59723#692,645
1931#1,33630#652,714
1930#1,60724#623,056
1929#1,41929#593,076
1928#1,29035#603,142
1927#1,36235#563,437
1926#1,62326#593,344
1925#2,37815#563,617
1924#1,77024#563,744
1923#1,67225#533,748
1922#1,73024#533,803
1921#2,19517#514,015
1920#1,81622#494,026
1919#1,80121#473,851
1918#2,10217#464,138
1917#2,55212#483,752
1916#2,02816#463,723
1915#1,62221#463,573
1914#2,00912#442,965
1913#2,3318#472,222
1912#2,1448#441,946
1911#2,1916#421,098
1910#1,7738#42884
1909—#38766
1908—#39722
1907—#40708
1906—#41611
1905—#40619
1904—#43546
1903—#42550
1902—#42558
1901—#40479
1900—#37718
1899—#36578
1898#1,09810#38611
1897—#36555
1896—#37566
1895—#37562
1894—#35594
1893—#40520
1892—#32637
1891—#33521
1890—#34575
1889—#33561
1888—#33615
1887—#33520
1886#1,1085#29614
1885—#30599
1884—#29616
1883—#24623
1882—#24673
1881#8305#24588
1880—#24644
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Andrew was already there! It came in at #24, and was given to 644 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1907, when fewer than 720 boys a year got the name.

Where Andrew is popular in 1993

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #16 for boys · 63 births · 1 in 63 boysAKMaine: #16 for boys · 115 births · 1 in 58 boysMEVermont: #13 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 55 boysVTNew Hampshire: #10 for boys · 136 births · 1 in 50 boysNHWashington: #7 for boys · 550 births · 1 in 63 boysWAIdaho: #12 for boys · 105 births · 1 in 68 boysIDMontana: #12 for boys · 73 births · 1 in 61 boysMTNorth Dakota: #14 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 59 boysNDMinnesota: #6 for boys · 669 births · 1 in 44 boysMNIllinois: #10 for boys · 1,244 births · 1 in 69 boysILWisconsin: #12 for boys · 585 births · 1 in 53 boysWIMichigan: #11 for boys · 1,149 births · 1 in 55 boysMINew York: #14 for boys · 1,876 births · 1 in 69 boysNYMassachusetts: #8 for boys · 805 births · 1 in 49 boysMARhode Island: #13 for boys · 117 births · 1 in 52 boysRIOregon: #5 for boys · 342 births · 1 in 56 boysORNevada: #18 for boys · 123 births · 1 in 74 boysNVWyoming: #11 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 50 boysWYSouth Dakota: #11 for boys · 75 births · 1 in 59 boysSDIowa: #7 for boys · 357 births · 1 in 49 boysIAIndiana: #9 for boys · 692 births · 1 in 56 boysINOhio: #11 for boys · 1,249 births · 1 in 60 boysOHPennsylvania: #10 for boys · 1,359 births · 1 in 56 boysPANew Jersey: #12 for boys · 899 births · 1 in 57 boysNJConnecticut: #9 for boys · 404 births · 1 in 50 boysCTCalifornia: #6 for boys · 3,943 births · 1 in 70 boysCAUtah: #13 for boys · 231 births · 1 in 73 boysUTColorado: #7 for boys · 414 births · 1 in 59 boysCONebraska: #11 for boys · 181 births · 1 in 55 boysNEMissouri: #7 for boys · 668 births · 1 in 53 boysMOKentucky: #17 for boys · 351 births · 1 in 68 boysKYWest Virginia: #15 for boys · 161 births · 1 in 62 boysWVVirginia: #12 for boys · 655 births · 1 in 63 boysVAMaryland: #12 for boys · 511 births · 1 in 60 boysMDDelaware: #6 for boys · 100 births · 1 in 42 boysDEArizona: #16 for boys · 371 births · 1 in 83 boysAZNew Mexico: #10 for boys · 166 births · 1 in 69 boysNMKansas: #11 for boys · 240 births · 1 in 65 boysKSArkansas: #18 for boys · 166 births · 1 in 86 boysARTennessee: #17 for boys · 472 births · 1 in 73 boysTNNorth Carolina: #16 for boys · 601 births · 1 in 75 boysNCSouth Carolina: #16 for boys · 279 births · 1 in 77 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #18 for boys · 81 births · 1 in 85 boysDCOklahoma: #21 for boys · 206 births · 1 in 95 boysOKLouisiana: #21 for boys · 285 births · 1 in 103 boysLAMississippi: #20 for boys · 161 births · 1 in 98 boysMSAlabama: #16 for boys · 338 births · 1 in 77 boysALGeorgia: #12 for boys · 691 births · 1 in 70 boysGAHawaii: #14 for boys · 88 births · 1 in 74 boysHITexas: #15 for boys · 1,697 births · 1 in 90 boysTXFlorida: #19 for boys · 1,116 births · 1 in 79 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Oregon#5 · 1 in 56
  2. Delaware#6 · 1 in 42
  3. Minnesota#6 · 1 in 44
  4. California#6 · 1 in 70
  5. Iowa#7 · 1 in 49

Best ever in a state: #1 in Nebraska, 1987.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oregon#53421 in 56
California#63,9431 in 70
Delaware#61001 in 42
Minnesota#66691 in 44
Colorado#74141 in 59
Iowa#73571 in 49
Missouri#76681 in 53
Washington#75501 in 63
Massachusetts#88051 in 49
Connecticut#94041 in 50
Indiana#96921 in 56
Illinois#101,2441 in 69
New Hampshire#101361 in 50
New Mexico#101661 in 69
Pennsylvania#101,3591 in 56
Kansas#112401 in 65
Michigan#111,1491 in 55
Nebraska#111811 in 55
Ohio#111,2491 in 60
South Dakota#11751 in 59
Wyoming#11441 in 50
Georgia#126911 in 70
Idaho#121051 in 68
Maryland#125111 in 60
Montana#12731 in 61
New Jersey#128991 in 57
Virginia#126551 in 63
Wisconsin#125851 in 53
Rhode Island#131171 in 52
Utah#132311 in 73
Vermont#13531 in 55
Hawaii#14881 in 74
New York#141,8761 in 69
North Dakota#14691 in 59
Texas#151,6971 in 90
West Virginia#151611 in 62
Alabama#163381 in 77
Alaska#16631 in 63
Arizona#163711 in 83
Maine#161151 in 58
North Carolina#166011 in 75
South Carolina#162791 in 77
Kentucky#173511 in 68
Tennessee#174721 in 73
Arkansas#181661 in 86
District of Columbia#18811 in 85
Nevada#181231 in 74
Florida#191,1161 in 79
Mississippi#201611 in 98
Louisiana#212851 in 103
Oklahoma#212061 in 95

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Andrew
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 5 spots since 2024 (#68 → #73)
  • 21 spots since 2020 (#52 → #73)
  • 43 spots since 2015 (#30 → #73)
  • Biggest jump: 10 spots in 1956 (#66 → #56)
  • Biggest drop: 9 spots in 1935 (#76 → #85)
Rise & fade · boys
108 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1988 at #5 (35,745 births)
  • Births halved by 2008, 20 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 10 for 21 yrs
  • Top 10: 21 yrs · run 1996–2007
  • Top 100: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 52
  • Highest: 1 in 52 boys born in 1987 were named Andrew (1.9%)
  • Latest: 1 in 380 boys born in 2025 (0.26%)
  • Its best rank, #5 in 1988, was only 1 in 54 (1.9%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 21.4% of all boys named Andrew (285,074) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s6,053#24 (1882)#28
1890s5,719#32 (1892)#36
1900s6,277#37 (1900)#40
1910s28,152#42 (1911)#45
1920s35,952#49 (1920)#55
1930s25,025#62 (1930)#76
1940s34,618#75 (1949)#81
1950s60,972#55 (1958)#63
1960s97,109#33 (1969)#41
1970s132,929#20 (1979)#27
1980s285,074#5 (1988)#12
1990s272,941#5 (1991)#8
2000s202,588#5 (2003)#8
2010s105,086#14 (2010)#29
2020s30,959#52 (2020)#63

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Andrew in 1993

girls
#1,898
74 births · 1 in 24,447 girls
boys
#10
27,326 births · 1 in 72 boys

Top girls' names in 1993

  1. #1Jessica34,993
  2. #2Ashley34,849
  3. #3Sarah24,257
  4. #4Samantha23,668
  5. #5Emily23,596
  6. #6Brittany21,725
  7. #7Taylor21,270
  8. #8Amanda20,811
  9. #9Elizabeth17,559
  10. #10Stephanie17,186
  11. #1,898Andrew74

Top boys' names in 1993

  1. #1Michael49,571
  2. #2Christopher38,237
  3. #3Matthew35,782
  4. #4Joshua33,590
  5. #5Tyler29,800
  6. #6Brandon28,735
  7. #7Daniel28,698
  8. #8Nicholas28,114
  9. #9Jacob27,487
  10. #10Andrew27,326
More about 1993

girls

1,809,072 girls got a published name in 1993; 1 in 24,447 of them was named Andrew, which outranked 88.0% of the 15,801 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Andrew
  1. #1,882Rayven75
  2. #1,882Rebekka75
  3. #1,882Tionna75
  4. #1,898Andrew74
  5. #1,898Alea74
  6. #1,898Aleshia74
  7. #1,898Allissa74
  8. #1,922Amairani73
  9. #1,922Ashlei73
  10. #1,922Breeana73

Tied with 23 names at #1,898; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. ↑ 12,442Coraima#13,317 → #875
  2. ↑ 5,624Kadijah#6,314 → #690
  3. ↑ 3,307Kalene#4,236 → #929
  4. ↑ 1,413Deyanira#2,351 → #938
  5. ↑ 979Halle#1,713 → #734
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,120Latifah#802 → #1,922
  2. ↓ 747Shanae#662 → #1,409
  3. ↓ 520Jaleesa#792 → #1,312
  4. ↓ 487Brianda#777 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 417Chynna#941 → #1,358

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 72 of them was named Andrew, which outranked 99.9% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Andrew
  1. #7Daniel28,698
  2. #8Nicholas28,114
  3. #9Jacob27,487
  4. #10Andrew27,326
  5. #11David27,038
  6. #12Joseph27,014
  7. #13Ryan26,727
Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,880Savon#6,670 → #790
  2. ↑ 2,006Jordy#2,834 → #828
  3. ↑ 662Austyn#1,598 → #936
  4. ↑ 471Devaughn#1,395 → #924
  5. ↑ 454Mikal#1,294 → #840
Fallers
  1. ↓ 329Channing#887 → #1,216
  2. ↓ 307Garth#658 → #965
  3. ↓ 252Earnest#911 → #1,163
  4. ↓ 241Armand#987 → #1,228
  5. ↓ 240Spenser#831 → #1,071

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1993 →