Mandy
#4,460 for girls in 2025, 31 births · Last seen for boys in 1998 at #8,479
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1977 · 3,100 births
- Debut · girls
- 34 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 3 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 42,465since 1880
Mandy over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,460 | 31 | — | |
| 2024 | #4,114 | 35 | — | |
| 2023 | #3,833 | 39 | — | |
| 2022 | #3,536 | 44 | — | |
| 2021 | #3,935 | 37 | — | |
| 2020 | #3,676 | 40 | — | |
| 2019 | #2,681 | 64 | — | |
| 2018 | #2,647 | 65 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,432 | 74 | — | |
| 2016 | #2,287 | 83 | — | |
| 2015 | #2,555 | 70 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,908 | 105 | — | |
| 2013 | #2,236 | 83 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,940 | 101 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,953 | 101 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,913 | 105 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,521 | 149 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,562 | 147 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,133 | 227 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,056 | 242 | — | |
| 2005 | #920 | 270 | — | |
| 2004 | #845 | 291 | — | |
| 2003 | #949 | 246 | — | |
| 2002 | #936 | 239 | — | |
| 2001 | #946 | 234 | — | |
| 2000 | #981 | 216 | — | |
| 1999 | #939 | 223 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,176 | 159 | #8,479 | 6 |
| 1997 | #850 | 240 | — | |
| 1996 | #786 | 264 | — | |
| 1995 | #792 | 251 | — | |
| 1994 | #757 | 275 | — | |
| 1993 | #658 | 338 | — | |
| 1992 | #642 | 351 | — | |
| 1991 | #562 | 416 | #6,519 | 7 |
| 1990 | #466 | 526 | — | |
| 1989 | #424 | 585 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #312 | 796 | — | |
| 1987 | #264 | 958 | #6,951 | 5 |
| 1986 | #246 | 1,057 | #5,926 | 6 |
| 1985 | #206 | 1,268 | #4,333 | 9 |
| 1984 | #232 | 1,094 | — | |
| 1983 | #198 | 1,344 | #4,499 | 8 |
| 1982 | #171 | 1,714 | #4,234 | 9 |
| 1981 | #136 | 2,088 | #4,153 | 9 |
| 1980 | #132 | 2,231 | #6,250 | 5 |
| 1979 | #116 | 2,720 | #3,018 | 14 |
| 1978 | #96 | 3,110 | #2,929 | 14 |
| 1977 | #94 | 3,100 | #3,037 | 13 |
| 1976 | #100 | 2,924 | #3,095 | 12 |
| 1975 | #106 | 2,710 | #3,659 | 9 |
| 1974 | #434 | 446 | — | |
| 1973 | #471 | 385 | — | |
| 1972 | #527 | 322 | — | |
| 1971 | #592 | 294 | — | |
| 1970 | #681 | 233 | — | |
| 1969 | #677 | 215 | — | |
| 1968 | #647 | 225 | — | |
| 1967 | #699 | 196 | — | |
| 1966 | #705 | 193 | — | |
| 1965 | #732 | 185 | — | |
| 1964 | #669 | 233 | — | |
| 1963 | #785 | 175 | — | |
| 1962 | #776 | 180 | #3,640 | 6 |
| 1961 | #879 | 147 | — | |
| 1960 | #854 | 147 | — | |
| 1959 | #843 | 146 | — | |
| 1958 | #911 | 127 | — | |
| 1957 | #855 | 141 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,076 | 91 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,579 | 42 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,739 | 35 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,531 | 41 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,540 | 39 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,462 | 41 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,433 | 41 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,469 | 39 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,422 | 42 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,318 | 48 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,337 | 42 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,292 | 38 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,205 | 43 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,124 | 51 | — | |
| 1942 | #1,137 | 48 | — | |
| 1941 | #1,166 | 41 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,114 | 42 | — | |
| 1939 | #1,022 | 48 | — | |
| 1938 | #1,159 | 39 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,099 | 42 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,003 | 47 | — | |
| 1935 | #1,135 | 38 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,047 | 44 | — | |
| 1933 | #957 | 51 | — | |
| 1932 | #905 | 60 | — | |
| 1931 | #876 | 61 | — | |
| 1930 | #1,002 | 54 | — | |
| 1929 | #1,064 | 47 | — | |
| 1928 | #854 | 72 | — | |
| 1927 | #761 | 90 | — | |
| 1926 | #790 | 84 | — | |
| 1925 | #747 | 98 | — | |
| 1924 | #853 | 77 | — | |
| 1923 | #760 | 91 | — | |
| 1922 | #774 | 89 | — | |
| 1921 | #722 | 103 | — | |
| 1920 | #771 | 89 | — | |
| 1919 | #700 | 100 | — | |
| 1918 | #682 | 111 | — | |
| 1917 | #775 | 79 | — | |
| 1916 | #695 | 97 | — | |
| 1915 | #731 | 83 | — | |
| 1914 | #601 | 89 | — | |
| 1913 | #721 | 52 | — | |
| 1912 | #632 | 61 | — | |
| 1911 | #548 | 59 | — | |
| 1910 | #472 | 72 | — | |
| 1909 | #479 | 61 | — | |
| 1908 | #527 | 48 | — | |
| 1907 | #500 | 51 | — | |
| 1906 | #486 | 50 | — | |
| 1905 | #413 | 67 | — | |
| 1904 | #456 | 51 | — | |
| 1903 | #442 | 52 | — | |
| 1902 | #434 | 51 | — | |
| 1901 | #404 | 54 | — | |
| 1900 | #381 | 76 | — | |
| 1899 | #443 | 43 | — | |
| 1898 | #434 | 50 | — | |
| 1897 | #477 | 36 | — | |
| 1896 | #387 | 53 | — | |
| 1895 | #391 | 52 | — | |
| 1894 | #372 | 56 | — | |
| 1893 | #383 | 50 | — | |
| 1892 | #351 | 56 | — | |
| 1891 | #365 | 46 | — | |
| 1890 | #364 | 48 | — | |
| 1889 | #362 | 44 | — | |
| 1888 | #314 | 58 | — | |
| 1887 | #354 | 37 | — | |
| 1886 | #248 | 69 | — | |
| 1885 | #266 | 55 | — | |
| 1884 | #304 | 40 | — | |
| 1883 | #294 | 35 | — | |
| 1882 | #271 | 41 | — | |
| 1881 | #251 | 40 | — | |
| 1880 | #265 | 34 | — | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Mandy was already there! It came in at #265, and was given to 34 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2020–2025, when fewer than 45 girls a year got the name.
Where Mandy is popular in 1978
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Oklahoma#33 · 1 in 164
- Nebraska#39 · 1 in 185
- Kansas#39 · 1 in 195
- Montana#40 · 1 in 163
- Idaho#40 · 1 in 163
Best ever in a state: #26 in Wyoming, 1976.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | #33 | 104 | 1 in 164 |
| Kansas | #39 | 69 | 1 in 195 |
| Nebraska | #39 | 53 | 1 in 185 |
| Idaho | #40 | 41 | 1 in 163 |
| Montana | #40 | 27 | 1 in 163 |
| Wyoming | #42 | 14 | 1 in 174 |
| Utah | #43 | 76 | 1 in 200 |
| North Dakota | #49 | 22 | 1 in 197 |
| Maine | #60 | 23 | 1 in 257 |
| South Dakota | #61 | 17 | 1 in 250 |
| Oregon | #62 | 54 | 1 in 286 |
| Louisiana | #64 | 91 | 1 in 302 |
| Arkansas | #67 | 40 | 1 in 315 |
| Ohio | #67 | 199 | 1 in 347 |
| Indiana | #70 | 100 | 1 in 348 |
| New Hampshire | #70 | 18 | 1 in 261 |
| North Carolina | #72 | 97 | 1 in 334 |
| Georgia | #73 | 101 | 1 in 319 |
| Pennsylvania | #74 | 189 | 1 in 349 |
| Alabama | #76 | 62 | 1 in 351 |
| West Virginia | #77 | 34 | 1 in 347 |
| Texas | #80 | 247 | 1 in 419 |
| Missouri | #81 | 81 | 1 in 378 |
| Iowa | #82 | 56 | 1 in 332 |
| Michigan | #82 | 142 | 1 in 405 |
| Tennessee | #83 | 66 | 1 in 422 |
| New Mexico | #84 | 23 | 1 in 356 |
| Minnesota | #86 | 67 | 1 in 396 |
| Alaska | #87 | 8 | 1 in 311 |
| Vermont | #90 | 7 | 1 in 351 |
| Delaware | #92 | 8 | 1 in 347 |
| Kentucky | #93 | 53 | 1 in 451 |
| Wisconsin | #93 | 63 | 1 in 460 |
| Nevada | #100 | 9 | 1 in 368 |
| Colorado | #102 | 40 | 1 in 432 |
| Arizona | #103 | 36 | 1 in 455 |
| Rhode Island | #104 | 10 | 1 in 430 |
| South Carolina | #105 | 39 | 1 in 437 |
| Washington | #112 | 46 | 1 in 499 |
| Maryland | #121 | 34 | 1 in 537 |
| Illinois | #124 | 117 | 1 in 606 |
| Massachusetts | #125 | 52 | 1 in 570 |
| Mississippi | #127 | 30 | 1 in 511 |
| Florida | #131 | 74 | 1 in 595 |
| Hawaii | #140 | 9 | 1 in 506 |
| Virginia | #159 | 37 | 1 in 752 |
| California | #165 | 189 | 1 in 811 |
| Connecticut | #181 | 15 | 1 in 946 |
| New Jersey | #208 | 32 | 1 in 1,133 |
| New York | #215 | 86 | 1 in 1,143 |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Mandy
- 346 spots since 2024 (#4,114 → #4,460)
- 784 spots since 2020 (#3,676 → #4,460)
- 1,905 spots since 2015 (#2,555 → #4,460)
- Biggest jump: 328 spots in 1975 (#434 → #106)
- Biggest drop: 326 spots in 1998 (#850 → #1,176)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1977 at #94 (3,100 births)
- Births halved by 1983, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 3 yrs · run 1976–1978
- Top 1,000: 100 yrs · run 1880–1928
- Highest: 1 in 493 girls born in 1978 were named Mandy (0.20%)
- Latest: 1 in 51,847 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #94 in 1977, was only 1 in 495 (0.20%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 38.3% of all girls named Mandy (16,244) were born in this decade
- Comeback: #248 (1886) → #1,739 (1954) → #94 (1977)
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 453 | #248 (1886) | #293 |
| 1890s | 490 | #351 (1892) | #397 |
| 1900s | 561 | #381 (1900) | #452 |
| 1910s | 803 | #472 (1910) | #656 |
| 1920s | 840 | #722 (1921) | #810 |
| 1930s | 484 | #876 (1931) | #1,021 |
| 1940s | 434 | #1,114 (1940) | #1,258 |
| 1950s | 744 | #843 (1959) | #1,297 |
| 1960s | 1,896 | #647 (1968) | #742 |
| 1970s | 16,244 | #94 (1977) | #322 |
| 1980s | 13,135 | #132 (1980) | #232 |
| 1990s | 3,043 | #466 (1990) | #763 |
| 2000s | 2,261 | #845 (2004) | #1,085 |
| 2010s | 851 | #1,908 (2014) | #2,255 |
| 2020s | 226 | #3,536 (2022) | #3,926 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Mandy in 1978
Top girls' names in 1978
Top boys' names in 1978
More about 1978
girls
1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 493 of them was named Mandy, which outranked 99.2% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,641,837 boys got a published name in 1978; 1 in 117,274 of them was named Mandy, which outranked 56.7% of the 6,762 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,799Wayman15
- #2,799Yasin15
- #2,799Zebadiah15
- #2,929Mandy14
- #2,929Adolphus14
- #2,929Agustine14
- #2,929Alim14
- #3,070Alaric13
- #3,070Albino13
- #3,070Aleksander13
Tied with 140 names at #2,929; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.