U.S. first-name statistics

How common is Andy?

Andy was the #582 most frequent first name in the 2020 Census.

People with the first name Andy

91,633

About 1 in 3,617 Americans had this first name in the 2020 Census.

Measured, privacy-protected national Census count—not a total of historical baby-name records.

National rank

#582

More common than 98.9% of listed first names

Peak year

2005

1,951 SSA-recorded births

2025 births

555

#1,096 across first names

Census frequency

1 in 3,617

Across the 2020 U.S. population

Sex distribution

Reported in the 2020 Census first-name table.

98.4% male1.6% female

Demographic distribution

Aggregated race and Hispanic-origin reporting in the 2020 Census name table.

White, non-Hispanic40.2%
Black, non-Hispanic3.95%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.60%
Asian / Pacific Islander21.0%
Two or more races1.47%
Hispanic or Latino32.8%

Reading the result

Andy across two different records

The Census count answers “how many people had this name?” using a national snapshot of living residents in 2020. The SSA series answers “when was this name popular?” using Social Security card applications associated with births.

Andy reached its highest published annual SSA count in 2005, with 1,951 recorded births. In 2025, SSA recorded 555 babies with the name.

Names do not determine a person’s identity. Demographic percentages above describe national aggregates and should never be applied to an individual.

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