US rank #9350 Boys' name Peak 2003 518 births

Andruw — #9350 US boys' name

518 babies named Andruw in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s1222000s3482010s402020s8
#9350
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 34% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Andruw was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

45 babies were named Andruw in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Andruw

The Social Security Administration has registered 518 babies named Andruw between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Andruw currently holds the #9350 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 45 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Andruw performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 348 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Andruw shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 86 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Andruw in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Andruw 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 518 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.

Andruw at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

518

Since 1996

29 years of records

Peak year

2003

45 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,350

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1996

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2024

Andruw popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1996

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
45
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
01020304050 20242012200920062003200019971996 14

Andruw by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
348 births that decade — 67% of Andruw's all-time total
1990s1222000s3482010s402020s8

Andruw by state

Where Andruw concentrates geographically — total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Andruw
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
86 16.6%
#2 Texas
23 4.4%
#3 Georgia
19 3.7%
#4 Florida
5 1.0%
California share of Andruw's total US births 16.6%
Even split

86 of 518 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Andruw?
518 babies have been named Andruw since 1996. It currently ranks #9350 among boys. The peak year was 2003 with 45 births.
When was Andruw most popular?
Andruw was most popular in the 2000s decade with 348 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Andruw most popular?
The top states for the name Andruw are California (86 births), Texas (23 births), Georgia (19 births).
How long has the name Andruw been used?
Andruw has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 29 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Andruw?
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, 1996–2024 (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.