Sandford vs Santiago

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

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Sandford

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Santiago

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Metric Sandford Santiago
Current Rank Unranked #29
Total Births (all years) 421 96,232
Peak Year 1947 2024
Peak Year Births 19 7,407
Peak Decade 1940ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sandford Santiago
1880ss — 77
1890ss — 62
1900ss — 123
1910ss 30 476
1920ss 68 1,050
1930ss 50 935
1940ss 96 1,111
1950ss 94 1,329
1960ss 76 1,463
1970ss 7 2,084
1980ss — 2,627
1990ss — 4,282
2000ss — 14,613
2010ss — 36,447
2020ss — 29,553

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sandford Santiago
2014 — 3,426
2015 — 3,219
2016 — 3,719
2017 — 4,203
2018 — 4,669
2019 — 5,047
2020 — 4,687
2021 — 5,073
2022 — 6,033
2023 — 6,353
2024 — 7,407

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, 1912–1972.

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