Boy nameCurrently #488 in the USFalling
Andy
//ˈændi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20054 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Andy's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Andy's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Andy |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 58 |
| 1881 | 58 |
| 1882 | 51 |
| 1883 | 43 |
| 1884 | 55 |
| 1885 | 55 |
| 1886 | 49 |
| 1887 | 54 |
| 1888 | 60 |
| 1889 | 45 |
| 1890 | 53 |
| 1891 | 59 |
| 1892 | 73 |
| 1893 | 51 |
| 1894 | 44 |
| 1895 | 39 |
| 1896 | 45 |
| 1897 | 50 |
| 1898 | 40 |
| 1899 | 41 |
| 1900 | 54 |
| 1901 | 34 |
| 1902 | 42 |
| 1903 | 45 |
| 1904 | 46 |
| 1905 | 38 |
| 1906 | 45 |
| 1907 | 55 |
| 1908 | 56 |
| 1909 | 53 |
| 1910 | 76 |
| 1911 | 63 |
| 1912 | 113 |
| 1913 | 150 |
| 1914 | 225 |
| 1915 | 277 |
| 1916 | 291 |
| 1917 | 303 |
| 1918 | 367 |
| 1919 | 290 |
| 1920 | 319 |
| 1921 | 315 |
| 1922 | 303 |
| 1923 | 297 |
| 1924 | 272 |
| 1925 | 259 |
| 1926 | 245 |
| 1927 | 305 |
| 1928 | 258 |
| 1929 | 255 |
| 1930 | 262 |
| 1931 | 250 |
| 1932 | 217 |
| 1933 | 232 |
| 1934 | 217 |
| 1935 | 226 |
| 1936 | 224 |
| 1937 | 232 |
| 1938 | 243 |
| 1939 | 260 |
| 1940 | 263 |
| 1941 | 278 |
| 1942 | 329 |
| 1943 | 344 |
| 1944 | 336 |
| 1945 | 354 |
| 1946 | 438 |
| 1947 | 467 |
| 1948 | 494 |
| 1949 | 463 |
| 1950 | 412 |
| 1951 | 435 |
| 1952 | 429 |
| 1953 | 471 |
| 1954 | 507 |
| 1955 | 583 |
| 1956 | 678 |
| 1957 | 991 |
| 1958 | 1,154 |
| 1959 | 1,333 |
| 1960 | 1,452 |
| 1961 | 1,391 |
| 1962 | 1,431 |
| 1963 | 1,495 |
| 1964 | 1,485 |
| 1965 | 1,186 |
| 1966 | 1,006 |
| 1967 | 950 |
| 1968 | 917 |
| 1969 | 957 |
| 1970 | 964 |
| 1971 | 855 |
| 1972 | 783 |
| 1973 | 784 |
| 1974 | 897 |
| 1975 | 940 |
| 1976 | 923 |
| 1977 | 984 |
| 1978 | 982 |
| 1979 | 1,024 |
| 1980 | 981 |
| 1981 | 978 |
| 1982 | 938 |
| 1983 | 848 |
| 1984 | 753 |
| 1985 | 768 |
| 1986 | 727 |
| 1987 | 820 |
| 1988 | 851 |
| 1989 | 911 |
| 1990 | 970 |
| 1991 | 1,052 |
| 1992 | 1,180 |
| 1993 | 1,162 |
| 1994 | 1,149 |
| 1995 | 1,124 |
| 1996 | 1,301 |
| 1997 | 1,440 |
| 1998 | 1,460 |
| 1999 | 1,582 |
| 2000 | 1,722 |
| 2001 | 1,809 |
| 2002 | 1,752 |
| 2003 | 1,653 |
| 2004 | 1,802 |
| 2005 | 1,946 |
| 2006 | 1,925 |
| 2007 | 1,853 |
| 2008 | 1,840 |
| 2009 | 1,683 |
| 2010 | 1,496 |
| 2011 | 1,291 |
| 2012 | 1,287 |
| 2013 | 1,209 |
| 2014 | 1,285 |
| 2015 | 1,103 |
| 2016 | 1,086 |
| 2017 | 913 |
| 2018 | 917 |
| 2019 | 880 |
| 2020 | 780 |
| 2021 | 665 |
| 2022 | 726 |
| 2023 | 640 |
| 2024 | 660 |
Andy through the decades
- Andy peaked in 2005, when 1,946 babies were named Andy in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Andy has fallen 47% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Andy currently ranks #488 in the US and is cooling off.