Boys' name · since 1965

Andray

Since 1965, U.S. Social Security records show 241 babies named Andray, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#11,871 of 45,481
all-time among boys
241
born since 1965
1970s
peak decade

Andray is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 241 have been recorded since 1965.

Social Security Administration records show Andray recorded 241 times among boys since 1965, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2018.

  • #11,871 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 241 born since 1965
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Andray ranks #11,871 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 241 born since 1965, peaking in the 1970s.

#11,871 of 45,481
all-time among boys
241
born since 1965
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Andray's 241 recorded births place it above 73.83% 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.

Andray's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Andray splits its recorded history at 1988: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Andray popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1976)
10
Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
4681012 19651973197819851990199820102018 6

Andray by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (62 births, 26% of the file).

1970s was Andray's strongest decade.

62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Andray births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 62 births (26% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Andray?
Andray has been given to 241 babies in the U.S. since 1965, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #11,871 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 10 babies were born in 1976, its single highest year.
Where does Andray sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Andray ranks #11,871 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 Andray most popular?
Andray was most popular in the 1970s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Andray been used?
Records for Andray go back to 1965, giving 54 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Andray?
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.

What to do with Andray's data

  • Andray's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (62 total births) through the 2010s (40) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Andray

Nearby Names Like Andray

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Andray

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Andray: 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, 1965–2018 (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 Andray 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.