Andrew Boy
How popular is Andrew?
#73 boy name in 2025
4,497 baby boys were named Andrew in the US in 2025, making it the 73rd most popular boy name. Another 6 girls got the name (#13,204 for girls).
1,139,566living people named Andrew (est.)
36median age of people named Andrew
1,334,415babies named Andrew since 1880
1 in 736US babies born in 2025
Andrew popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #73 for boys (▼ 5 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 4,497 boys, 6 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-56% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #30 in 2015, #52 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1987 (36,206 boys) |
| Highest rank | #5 in 1988 (4 years at that rank) |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Andrew is most popular
Babies named Andrew per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Delaware: 5.6 per 1,000 (85 boys)
- Alaska: 5.0 per 1,000 (60 boys)
- District of Columbia: 4.9 per 1,000 (72 boys)
- North Dakota: 4.8 per 1,000 (82 boys)
- Wyoming: 4.3 per 1,000 (25 boys)
Andrew by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 6,053 | #24 |
| 1890s | 5,719 | #32 |
| 1900s | 6,277 | #37 |
| 1910s | 28,152 | #42 |
| 1920s | 35,952 | #49 |
| 1930s | 25,025 | #62 |
| 1940s | 34,618 | #75 |
| 1950s | 60,972 | #55 |
| 1960s | 97,109 | #33 |
| 1970s | 132,929 | #20 |
| 1980s | 285,074 | #5 |
| 1990s | 272,941 | #5 |
| 2000s | 202,588 | #5 |
| 2010s | 105,086 | #14 |
| 2020s | 30,959 | #52 |
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Questions
- Is Andrew a boy or girl name?
- Andrew is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Andrew were boys.
- How popular is the name Andrew?
- 4,497 baby boys were named Andrew in the US in 2025, making it the 73rd most popular boy name. Another 6 girls got the name (#13,204 for girls).
- When was Andrew most popular?
- Andrew peaked in 1987, when 36,206 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #5, held for 4 years starting in 1988.
- How many people are named Andrew?
- 1,334,415 babies have been named Andrew in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,139,566 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 36.
- Where is Andrew most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Andrew was most common in Delaware, at 5.6 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.