San vs Sandy

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

Name A

San

Girl name · Rank #15354

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Name B

Sandy

Girl name · Rank #3271

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Metric San Sandy
Current Rank #15354 #3271
Total Births (all years) 1,868 69,017
Peak Year 1950 1960
Peak Year Births 66 3,646
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1911 1914

Births by Decade

Decade San Sandy
1910ss 7 33
1920ss 71 123
1930ss 64 796
1940ss 191 8,189
1950ss 442 12,189
1960ss 460 22,711
1970ss 336 9,107
1980ss 170 6,826
1990ss 85 4,752
2000ss 20 2,853
2010ss 10 1,136
2020ss 12 302

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year San Sandy
2014 — 130
2015 5 107
2016 5 86
2017 — 98
2018 — 78
2019 — 78
2020 — 66
2021 7 58
2022 — 62
2023 — 68
2024 5 48

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, 1911–2024.

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