Girls' name · since 1917
Andora
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 141 babies named Andora, peaking in 1966. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #23,391 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 141
- born since 1917
- 1960s
- peak decade
Andora sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 141 recorded since 1917.
Andora has 141 recorded births among girls since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 2021.
- #23,391 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 141 born since 1917
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Andora ranks #23,391 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 141 born since 1917, peaking in the 1960s.
- #23,391 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 141
- born since 1917
- 1960s
- peak decade
Andora's 141 recorded births place it above 67.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.
Andora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Andora splits its recorded history at 1969: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1966 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Andora popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–2021
- Peak year (1966)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
Andora by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (59 births, 42% of the file).
1960s was Andora's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Andora births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1950s 12
1950s
12 births
- 1960s
1960s
59 births
- 1970s
1970s
26 births
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 59 births (42% of all-time use).
Andora by state
Where Andora concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 6 | 4.3% |
6 of 141 births nationwide.
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- Andora's decade-level peak was the 1960s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Andoras (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Andora: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1966)
Similar record span (~104 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, 1917–2021 (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 Andora 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.