Andy Boy

How popular is Andy?

#565 boy name in 2025

524 baby boys were named Andy in the US in 2025, making it the 565th most popular boy name. Another 31 girls got the name (#4,459 for girls).

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78,993living people named Andy (est.)
31median age of people named Andy
95,492babies named Andy since 1880
1 in 5,974US babies born in 2025

Andy popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#565 for boys (▼ 74 from 2024)
Babies in 2025524 boys, 31 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-51% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#323 in 2015, #401 in 2020
Peak year2005 (1,936 boys)
Highest rank#193 in 1881 (2 years at that rank)
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)96% boys, 4% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.4% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Andy is most popular

Babies named Andy per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Nebraska: 0.8 per 1,000 (33 boys)
  2. Delaware: 0.7 per 1,000 (11 boys)
  3. California: 0.6 per 1,000 (591 boys)
  4. Nevada: 0.6 per 1,000 (35 boys)
  5. Maryland: 0.6 per 1,000 (72 boys)

Andy by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1880s528#193
1890s495#204
1900s468#277
1910s2,139#278
1920s2,806#326
1930s2,329#349
1940s3,706#308
1950s6,897#212
1960s12,138#193
1970s9,038#220
1980s8,460#237
1990s12,294#217
2000s17,825#201
2010s11,221#235
2020s3,841#401

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Questions

Is Andy a boy or girl name?
Andy is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 96% of babies named Andy were boys.
How popular is the name Andy?
524 baby boys were named Andy in the US in 2025, making it the 565th most popular boy name. Another 31 girls got the name (#4,459 for girls).
When was Andy most popular?
Andy peaked in 2005, when 1,936 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #193, held for 2 years starting in 1881.
How many people are named Andy?
95,492 babies have been named Andy in the US since 1880. We estimate about 78,993 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 31.
Where is Andy most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Andy was most common in Nebraska, at 0.8 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.