Boys' name · since 1994
Andersson
Andersson has 145 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,963 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,418 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 145
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Andersson currently ranks #7418 among boys' names in America, with 145 babies recorded since 1994.
Social Security Administration records show Andersson recorded 145 times among boys since 1994, holding rank #7418 nationally today, ahead of 47% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #14,963 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,418 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 145 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Andersson ranks #14,963 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,418 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 145 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,963 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,418 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 145
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Andersson's 145 recorded births place it above 67.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Andersson compares
145 32nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Andersson's all-time total is 61% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Andersson | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 145 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 34 | 22,252 |
Andersson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Andersson splits its recorded history at 2016: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Andersson popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Andersson by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (65 births, 45% of the file).
2010s was Andersson's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Andersson births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 23
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
65 births
- 2020s
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 65 births (45% of all-time use).
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- Andersson's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (65 total births) through the 2020s (51) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Andersson: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
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, 1994–2025 (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 Andersson 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.