Andrus vs Andrew

Side-by-side comparison of Andrus and Andrew — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Andrus

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Name B

Andrew

Boy name · Rank #68

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Metric Andrus Andrew
Current Rank Unranked #68
Total Births (all years) 138 1,329,454
Peak Year 2011 1987
Peak Year Births 10 36,206
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Andrus Andrew
1880ss — 6,053
1890ss — 5,719
1900ss — 6,277
1910ss 5 28,152
1920ss 18 35,952
1930ss 6 25,025
1940ss 13 34,618
1950ss 18 60,972
1960ss 8 97,109
1970ss 11 132,929
1980ss 14 285,074
1990ss 8 272,941
2000ss 13 202,588
2010ss 19 105,086
2020ss 5 30,959

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Andrus Andrew
2014 — 11,189
2015 — 10,147
2016 — 9,437
2017 — 8,290
2018 9 7,315
2019 — 6,815
2020 — 6,068
2021 — 5,623
2022 — 5,168
2023 — 4,812
2024 — 4,791
2025 5 4,497

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–2025.

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