How Many People Are Named Andromeda?

1,457

people named Andromeda are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 234,581 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,475 babies named Andromeda in Social Security records from 1962 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#8,281

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#4,619

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Peak Year

2022

94 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Greek Mythology
Pronunciation: AN-DRO-ME-DA (Classical Greek), an-DRAH-mi-də (English)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Means "to be mindful of a man" from the Greek element ανηρ (aner) "man" (genitive ανδρος) combined with μεδομαι (medomai) "to be mindful of". In Greek mythology Andromeda was an Ethiopian princess rescued from sacrifice by the hero Perseus. A constellation in the northern sky is named for her. This is also the name of a nearby galaxy, given because it resides (from our point of view) within the constellation.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Andromeda in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Andromeda alive today is about 15 years old, and 84% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 23 in 2025.

Under 30 1,222
83.9%
30 to 59 230
15.8%
60 and over 5
0.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Andromeda first appears in the records in 1962 and was given most often in 2022, to 94 babies. In 2025, 78 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1962 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Andromeda has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,049, in 2022. In 2025 it ranked #2,327.

Girls
Rank in 2025#2,327
Best rank#2,049 (2022)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#3,262 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Andromeda alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Andromeda were born in California than in any other state: about 131 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Andromeda was given 3.3 times as often in California and 1.7 times in Texas.

California 131
Texas 61
Florida 29
Utah 13
Arizona 10
Washington 10
Illinois 7
Maryland 6
Ohio 6
New York 5
North Carolina 5
Michigan 5
Colorado 5
Wisconsin 5

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