How Many People Are Named Andrew?

1,329,846

people in the United States are named Andrew

1 in 251 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#25

⭐⭐⭐ Very Common

Population Percentage

0.3970%

Of US population

Peak Year

1987

36,428 births

Trend

Declining

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English, Biblical
Pronunciation: AN-droo (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

English form of the Greek name Ανδρεας (Andreas), which was derived from ανδρειος (andreios) "manly, masculine", a derivative of ανηρ (aner) "man". In the New Testament the apostle Andrew, the first disciple to join Jesus, is the brother of Simon Peter. According to tradition, he later preached in the Black Sea region, with some legends saying he was crucified on an X-shaped cross. Andrew, being a Greek name, was probably only a nickname or a translation of his real Hebrew name, which is not known.... [more]

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.4%
Male
99.6%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 41.4 years old

Young (<30) 484,778
36.5%
Adult (30–60) 606,349
45.6%
Senior (>60) 238,719
18%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 153,848
New York 109,667
Pennsylvania 79,990
Texas 77,322
Ohio 66,042
Illinois 61,700
Michigan 54,391
Florida 44,015
New Jersey 43,821
Massachusetts 38,728
Indiana 32,530
Georgia 32,031
Wisconsin 31,474
Virginia 30,596
Minnesota 30,200
North Carolina 28,451
Missouri 28,287
Washington 23,855
Maryland 22,959
Tennessee 22,581
Connecticut 19,525
Arizona 18,268
Colorado 18,196
Alabama 17,952
Louisiana 16,984
Kentucky 16,174
Iowa 16,170
South Carolina 14,877
Oregon 14,147
Kansas 12,187
Mississippi 11,770
Utah 11,324
Oklahoma 11,218
Arkansas 9,630
Nebraska 9,445
West Virginia 8,415
New Mexico 7,269
District of Columbia 6,603
Maine 6,470
New Hampshire 5,900
Rhode Island 5,784
Nevada 5,489
Idaho 5,050
Delaware 4,207
North Dakota 3,942
Hawaii 3,885
South Dakota 3,682
Montana 3,555
Vermont 2,898
Alaska 2,841
Wyoming 1,933

💡 Fun Facts About "Andrew"

  • 4,781 babies were named Andrew in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1987
  • Currently declining in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in California

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