Boys' name · since 1950

Andris

Since 1950, U.S. Social Security records show 222 babies named Andris, peaking in 1953. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12,330 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,230 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
222
born since 1950
1950s
peak decade

222 babies have been named Andris since 1950, making it today's #12230 boys' name.

Andris has 222 recorded births among boys since 1950, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12230 as of the latest data, more common than 12% of boys, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 2025.

  • #12,330 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #12,230 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 222 born since 1950
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Andris ranks #12,330 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,230 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 222 born since 1950, peaking in the 1950s.

#12,330 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,230 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
222
born since 1950
1950s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%12.2%
Andris vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Andris's 222 recorded births place it above 72.86% 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.

How Andris compares

222 40th percentile among 13,930 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

Andris's all-time total is 40% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Andris Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 222 369 358,536
Peak-year births 17 34 22,252

Andris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Andris splits its recorded history at 1972: 37% of all births land in the more recent half, 63% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1962 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1953 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Andris popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1953)
17
Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
05101520 195019541958196619781991199820182025 5

Andris by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (95 births, 43% of the file).

1950s was Andris's strongest decade.

95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Andris births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 95 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Andris?
Andris has been given to 222 babies in the U.S. since 1950, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #12,330 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #12,230 of 13,930. 17 babies were born in 1953, its single highest year.
Where does Andris sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Andris ranks #12,330 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,230 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Andris most popular?
Andris was most popular in the 1950s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
How long has the name Andris been used?
Records for Andris go back to 1950, giving 76 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Andris?
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 Andris's data

  • Andris's decade-level peak was the 1950s (95 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Andris: 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, 1950–2025 (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 Andris 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.