Sanderson vs Santos

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

Name A

Sanderson

Boy name · Rank #9399

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Name B

Santos

Boy name · Rank #830

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Metric Sanderson Santos
Current Rank #9399 #830
Total Births (all years) 13 18,473
Peak Year 2024 2023
Peak Year Births 8 314
Peak Decade 2020ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1998 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sanderson Santos
1880ss — 10
1890ss — 10
1900ss — 128
1910ss — 397
1920ss — 1,047
1930ss — 843
1940ss — 1,137
1950ss — 1,351
1960ss — 1,526
1970ss — 1,748
1980ss — 1,856
1990ss 5 2,158
2000ss — 2,613
2010ss — 2,245
2020ss 8 1,404

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sanderson Santos
2014 — 237
2015 — 236
2016 — 215
2017 — 208
2018 — 205
2019 — 220
2020 — 243
2021 — 273
2022 — 277
2023 — 314
2024 8 297

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, 1998–2024.

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