Mandy
Every Mandy since 1880 — 42,603 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Mandy
Mandy is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,514 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 42,603 American babies have been named Mandy. Its peak came in 1978, when 3,124 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
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 Mandy stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Mandy year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #4,514 | — | — |
| 2024 | 35 | #4,176 | — | — |
| 2023 | 39 | #3,886 | — | — |
| 2022 | 44 | #3,577 | — | — |
| 2021 | 37 | #3,984 | — | — |
| 2020 | 40 | #3,721 | — | — |
| 2019 | 64 | #2,701 | — | — |
| 2018 | 65 | #2,670 | — | — |
| 2017 | 74 | #2,451 | — | — |
| 2016 | 83 | #2,300 | — | — |
| 2015 | 70 | #2,579 | — | — |
| 2014 | 105 | #1,916 | — | — |
| 2013 | 83 | #2,251 | — | — |
| 2012 | 101 | #1,950 | — | — |
| 2011 | 101 | #1,963 | — | — |
| 2010 | 105 | #1,920 | — | — |
| 2009 | 149 | #1,526 | — | — |
| 2008 | 147 | #1,568 | — | — |
| 2007 | 227 | #1,134 | — | — |
| 2006 | 242 | #1,059 | — | — |
| 2005 | 270 | #922 | — | — |
| 2004 | 291 | #846 | — | — |
| 2003 | 246 | #953 | — | — |
| 2002 | 239 | #937 | — | — |
| 2001 | 234 | #947 | — | — |
| 2000 | 216 | #984 | — | — |
| 1995 | 251 | #793 | — | — |
| 1990 | 526 | #466 | — | — |
| 1985 | 1,268 | #206 | 9 | #4,554 |
| 1980 | 2,231 | #132 | 5 | #6,878 |
| 1975 | 2,710 | #106 | 9 | #3,823 |
| 1970 | 233 | #682 | — | — |
| 1965 | 185 | #733 | — | — |
| 1960 | 147 | #856 | — | — |
| 1955 | 42 | #1,588 | — | — |
| 1950 | 41 | #1,443 | — | — |
| 1945 | 38 | #1,305 | — | — |
| 1940 | 42 | #1,128 | — | — |
| 1935 | 38 | #1,153 | — | — |
| 1930 | 54 | #1,008 | — | — |
| 1925 | 98 | #749 | — | — |
| 1920 | 89 | #772 | — | — |
| 1915 | 83 | #733 | — | — |
| 1910 | 72 | #477 | — | — |
| 1905 | 67 | #417 | — | — |
| 1900 | 76 | #385 | — | — |
| 1895 | 52 | #392 | — | — |
| 1890 | 48 | #365 | — | — |
| 1885 | 55 | #270 | — | — |
| 1880 | 34 | #269 | — | — |
Famous people named Mandy
- Mandy Patinkin Actor · b. 1952
- Mandy Moore Singer · b. 1984
- Mandy Minella Tennis player · b. 1985
- Mandy Capristo Musician · b. 1990
- Mandy Rose Wrestler · b. 1990
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Mandy in 2025?
Mandy ranked #4,514 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Mandy?
42,603 babies have been named Mandy in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Mandy most popular?
Mandy peaked in 1978, when 3,124 newborns received the name.
Is Mandy a boy or girl name?
Mandy is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Mandy rising or falling?
Mandy is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Mandy?
Well-known people named Mandy include Mandy Patinkin (actor), Mandy Moore (singer), Mandy Minella (tennis player).