Unisex name · since 1962

Andrian

Since 1962, U.S. Social Security records show 599 babies named Andrian, peaking in 1978. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#11142
among boys today
599
born since 1962
2000s
peak decade
22%
more common than other boys

Andrian currently ranks #11142 among unisex names in America, with 599 babies recorded since 1962.

Social Security Administration records show Andrian recorded 599 times among boys since 1962, holding rank #11142 nationally today, ahead of 22% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 2024.

  • #11142 among boys today
  • 599 born since 1962
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 22% more common than other boys

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Andrian is currently the #11142 unisex name in America, more common than 22% of boys - 599 born since 1962, peaking in the 2000s.

#11142
among boys today
599
born since 1962
2000s
peak decade
22%
more common than other boys

Andrian vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%22%
Andrian vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11142
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 22% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

21% of everyone ever named Andrian was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

21 babies were named Andrian in 1978 - its busiest year on record.

How Andrian compares

599 Top 40% higher than 60% of 14,294 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

Andrian's all-time total is 63% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Andrian Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 599 367 358,536
Peak-year births 21 23 22,252

Andrian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Andrian's full recorded timeline at 1995, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1962, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1978 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Andrian at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

599

Since 1962

63 years of records

Peak year

1978

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#11,142

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1962

Recorded for 63 years

Last year on file: 2024

Andrian popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1978)
21
Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
0510152025 196219751982198919962003201020172024 6

Andrian popularity over time - girls

96 total births recorded since 1968 (Andrian as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 96 births
567891011 1968197519781982198719891992 6

Andrian by decade

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

2000s was Andrian's strongest decade.

127 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.

Andrian births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 127 births (21% of all-time use).

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

How Andrian compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Andrian's total volume

Andrian vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Andrian vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Andrian
Andrian vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Andrian by state

Where Andrian concentrates geographically, total births since 1962

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Andrian
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
17 2.8%
#2 Illinois
5 0.8%
Texas share of Andrian's total US births 2.8%
Even split

17 of 599 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Andrian?
Since 1962, Social Security records show 599 babies named Andrian. Today it holds rank #11142 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 21 births.
When was Andrian most popular?
Andrian was most popular in the 2000s decade with 127 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Andrian most popular?
The top states for the name Andrian are Texas (17 births), Illinois (5 births).
Is Andrian a unisex name?
Yes, Andrian is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 599 births, and as a girl's name it has 96 births.
How long has the name Andrian been used?
The SSA has tracked Andrian since 1962 -- 63 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Andrian?
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 Andrian's data

  • Andrian's decade-level peak was the 2000s (127 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Andrians (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1962–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Andrian: #11142 Unisex Name - 599 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/andrian. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Andrian 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 July 2026.