EveryBabyNames

Andy

5 countries#565 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#565
in United States, 2025
FR
#500
in France, 2022
UK
#844
in United Kingdom, 2025
E&W
#841
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
#762
in Scotland, 2025
NI
14
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
108,984
Peak year (United States)
2005
Peak-year count
1,951
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 5 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Andy was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

95,492 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #565 · peaked in 2005 with 1,951 births

Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Pennsylvania

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

12,440 births recorded 1967–2022 · currently #500 · peaked in 1998 with 453 births

Most common in: Nord, Martinique, Paris, Pas-de-Calais, Guadeloupe

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

1,052 births recorded 1991–2025 · currently #844 · peaked in 2006 with 55 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

947 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #841 · peaked in 2006 with 55 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

91 births recorded 1991–2025 · currently #762 · peaked in 2017 with 8 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

14 births recorded 1999–2019 · peaked in 2003 with 4 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Andy’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#204—
2007#214↓10
2008#212↑2
2009#219↓7
2010#235↓16
2011#275↓40
2012#274↑1
2013#294↓20
2014#285↑9
2015#323↓38
2016#327↓4
2017#377↓50
2018#368↑9
2019#377↓9
2020#401↓24
2021#466↓65
2022#449↑17
2023#501↓52
2024#491↑10
2025#565↓74

Frequently asked questions about Andy

Is Andy a popular name?

Yes — Andy currently ranks #565 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Andy more common for boys or girls?

Andy is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Andy most popular?

Andy peaked in 2005 in United States, with 1,951 recorded births that year.

Is Andy rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Andy’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #209 in 1880 to #565 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Andy?

At least 108,984 babies have been recorded with the name Andy across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Andy popular in more than one country?

Yes — Andy appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Andy?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Andy include Zakai, Garrett, Colsen, Zain.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Andy in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.