Recorded 1917–2021 Girls' name Peak 1966 141 births

Andora — girls' name

141 babies named Andora in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1966. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51920s61950s121960s591970s262000s262020s7
1960s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Andora was born in this single decade.

1966
Single peak year

19 babies were named Andora in 1966 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Andora

The Social Security Administration has registered 141 babies named Andora between 1917 and 2021, spanning 105 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Andora currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1966, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Andora performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 59 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Andora shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Andora in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Andora in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 141 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Andora at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

141

Since 1917

105 years of records

Peak year

1966

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1917

Recorded for 105 years

Last year on file: 2021

Andora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1917

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1966)
19
Annual births at peak — across 105 years of records
05101520 2021200619731969196519581917 5

Andora by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
59 births that decade — 42% of Andora's all-time total
1910s51920s61950s121960s591970s262000s262020s7

Andora by state

Where Andora concentrates geographically — total births since 1917

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Andora
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
6 4.3%
Ohio share of Andora's total US births 4.3%

6 of 141 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Andora?
141 babies have been named Andora since 1917. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1966 with 19 births.
When was Andora most popular?
Andora was most popular in the 1960s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
Where is Andora most popular?
The top states for the name Andora are Ohio (6 births).
How long has the name Andora been used?
Andora has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 105 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Andora?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Andrea, Andria, Andi, Andra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1917–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.