Andrae — #10023 US boys' name
2,111 babies named Andrae in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 30% of names given to boys today.
37% of everyone ever named Andrae was born in this single decade.
141 babies were named Andrae in 1982 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Andrae
The Social Security Administration has registered 2,111 babies named Andrae between 1954 and 2024, spanning 71 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Andrae currently holds the #10023 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 141 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Andrae performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 775 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Andrae shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 126 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Andrae in 20 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Andrae 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 2,111 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.
Andrae at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Andrae popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1954
- Peak year (1982)
- 141
- Annual births at peak — across 71 years of records
Currently ranks #10023 among boys.
2,111 total births across 71 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1982 with 141 births in a single year.
Andrae popularity over time — girls
41 total births recorded since 1963 (Andrae as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Andrae accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Andrae by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 775 births that decade — 37% of Andrae's all-time total
Andrae decade highlights
- Peak decade 775 births
- Runner-up 419 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Andrae's strongest decade
775 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 37% of all-time use.
Andrae by state
Where Andrae concentrates geographically — total births since 1954
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 126 | 6.0% |
| #2 | California | | 96 | 4.5% |
| #3 | New York | | 58 | 2.7% |
| #4 | South Carolina | | 50 | 2.4% |
| #5 | Florida | | 43 | 2.0% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 34 | 1.6% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 34 | 1.6% |
| #8 | Mississippi | | 28 | 1.3% |
126 of 2,111 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 6.0% of nationwide
- California 4.5% of nationwide
- New York 2.7% of nationwide
- South Carolina 2.4% of nationwide
- Florida 2.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 20 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 6.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Andrae appears in 20 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1954–2024 (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.