Sanders vs Santos

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

Name A

Sanders

Boy name · Rank #6478

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Name B

Santos

Boy name · Rank #834

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Metric Sanders Santos
Current Rank #6478 #834
Total Births (all years) 2,392 18,814
Peak Year 1951 2025
Peak Year Births 47 337
Peak Decade 1950s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sanders Santos
1880s 77 10
1890s 64 10
1900s 81 128
1910s 223 397
1920s 265 1,047
1930s 227 843
1940s 260 1,137
1950s 282 1,351
1960s 165 1,526
1970s 128 1,750
1980s 113 1,856
1990s 130 2,158
2000s 124 2,613
2010s 161 2,245
2020s 92 1,743

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sanders Santos
2014 21 237
2015 12 236
2016 24 215
2017 22 208
2018 12 205
2019 9 220
2020 15 244
2021 17 274
2022 12 277
2023 20 314
2024 13 297
2025 15 337

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, 1880–2025.

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