Andrews
Every Andrews since 1912 — 576 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Andrews
Andrews is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,147 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1912, 576 American babies have been named Andrews. Its peak came in 1989, when 22 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
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 Andrews stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Andrews year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,147 |
| 2024 | 16 | #5,675 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,974 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,353 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,536 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,425 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,848 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,586 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,881 |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,092 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,748 |
| 2013 | 5 | #12,256 |
| 2012 | 7 | #9,770 |
| 2011 | 7 | #9,663 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,849 |
| 2009 | 8 | #9,035 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7,721 |
| 2007 | 8 | #8,967 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6,112 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,664 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,831 |
| 2003 | 12 | #5,893 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,766 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6,473 |
| 2000 | 11 | #5,941 |
| 1995 | 6 | #7,835 |
| 1990 | 12 | #4,417 |
| 1985 | 19 | #2,600 |
| 1980 | 9 | #4,152 |
| 1975 | — | — |
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| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Andrews in 2025?
Andrews ranked #12,147 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Andrews?
576 babies have been named Andrews in the United States since 1912, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Andrews most popular?
Andrews peaked in 1989, when 22 newborns received the name.
Is Andrews a boy or girl name?
Andrews is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Andrews rising or falling?
Andrews has been roughly stable over the past decade.