girls' name · peaked 1968

Andrena

Every Andrena since 1942 — 700 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1976Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Andrena
Peak year
1968
22 babies
All-time total
700
since 1942

The story of Andrena

Andrena is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1942, 700 American babies have been named Andrena. Its peak came in 1968, when 22 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Andrena stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Andrena year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012 6 #15,114
2011
2010
2009
2008 6 #15,559
2007
2006 6 #15,292
2005
2004 5 #16,310
2003
2002 7 #12,299
2001 7 #12,186
2000 5 #15,205
1995 6 #11,872
1990 9 #8,533
1985 15 #4,872
1980 12 #5,561
1975 16 #3,957
1970 16 #3,718
1965 14 #3,406
1960 12 #3,698
1955 9 #4,076
1950 6 #4,754
1945 7 #3,687
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Andrena in 2025?

Andrena did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Andrena?

700 babies have been named Andrena in the United States since 1942, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Andrena most popular?

Andrena peaked in 1968, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Andrena a boy or girl name?

Andrena is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Andrena rising or falling?

Andrena has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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