How Many People Are Named Andy?
people named Andy are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 4,357 people in the US has this name
Based on 95,492 babies named Andy in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
1,951 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Diminutive of ANDREW or sometimes ANDREA (2). American pop artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol (1928-1987) was a famous bearer of this name.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Andy in English. Counting Andy and these spellings together, about 84,097 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Andy, 1.5% were girls and 98.5% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1880s: 0% of the babies were girls then and 4.7% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Andy alive today is about 35 years old, and 49% are under 30. Half of them were between 18 and 52 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Andy first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2005, to 1,951 babies. In 2025, 555 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Andy has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #193, in 1881 and 1964. In 2025 it ranked #565.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #565 |
| Best rank | #193 (1881 and 1964) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #206 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Andy alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Andy were born in California than in any other state: about 17,885 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Andy was given 2 times as often in New Mexico and 1.9 times in California.
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