US rank #9143 Boys' name Peak 2001 1,209 births

Andru — #9143 US boys' name

1,209 babies named Andru in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s251980s681990s2872000s5672010s2202020s42
#9143
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 36% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Andru was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

67 babies were named Andru in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Andru

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,209 babies named Andru between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Andru currently holds the #9143 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 67 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Andru performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 567 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Andru shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 173 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Andru in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Andru 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 1,209 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.

Andru at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,209

Since 1970

55 years of records

Peak year

2001

67 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,143

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1970

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2024

Andru popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1970

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
67
Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
020406080 202420182012200620001994198819811970 5

Andru by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
567 births that decade — 47% of Andru's all-time total
1970s251980s681990s2872000s5672010s2202020s42

Andru by state

Where Andru concentrates geographically — total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Andru
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
173 14.3%
#2 Texas
81 6.7%
#3 Arizona
6 0.5%
#4 Florida
6 0.5%
#5 Georgia
6 0.5%
#6 Ohio
5 0.4%
California share of Andru's total US births 14.3%
Even split

173 of 1,209 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Andru?
1,209 babies have been named Andru since 1970. It currently ranks #9143 among boys. The peak year was 2001 with 67 births.
When was Andru most popular?
Andru was most popular in the 2000s decade with 567 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Andru most popular?
The top states for the name Andru are California (173 births), Texas (81 births), Arizona (6 births).
How long has the name Andru been used?
Andru has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 55 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Andru?
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.

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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, 1970–2024 (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.