Boys' name · since 1986

Anderew

Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Anderew, peaking in 1986. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#34,408 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade

10 boys have been named Anderew since 1986, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Anderew has 10 recorded births among boys since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1987.

  • #34,408 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1986
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anderew ranks #34,408 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1986, peaking in the 1980s.

#34,408 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Anderew's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Anderew's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Anderew's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded.

Anderew popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1986)
5
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
5 19861987 5

Anderew by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Anderew's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Anderew births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anderew?
Since 1986, Social Security records show 10 babies named Anderew. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #34,408 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1987. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 5 births.
Where does Anderew sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anderew ranks #34,408 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Anderew most popular?
Anderew was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Anderew been used?
The SSA has tracked Anderew since 1986 -- 2 years through the most recent 1987 data.
What names are similar to Anderew?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Andrew, Andre, Andres, Andy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Anderew: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1986–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Anderew draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.