Boys' name · since 1966
Andrzej
384 babies named Andrzej in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,230 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,897 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 384
- born since 1966
- 1990s
- peak decade
Yes -- Andrzej is the #10897 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 384 recorded since 1966.
Andrzej has 384 recorded births among boys since 1966, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10897 as of the latest data, more common than 22% of boys, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2025.
- #9,230 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,897 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 384 born since 1966
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Andrzej ranks #9,230 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,897 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 384 born since 1966, peaking in the 1990s.
- #9,230 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,897 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 384
- born since 1966
- 1990s
- peak decade
Andrzej's 384 recorded births place it above 79.66% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
How Andrzej compares
384 Top 50% higher than 50% of 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
Andrzej's all-time total is 4% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Andrzej | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 384 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 34 | 22,252 |
Andrzej's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Andrzej splits its recorded history at 1997: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Andrzej popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2025
- Peak year (1994)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
Andrzej by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (84 births, 22% of the file).
1990s was Andrzej's strongest decade.
84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Andrzej births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
63 births
- 1980s
1980s
83 births
- 1990s
1990s
84 births
- 2000s
2000s
67 births
- 2010s
2010s
54 births
- 2020s 27
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 84 births (22% of all-time use).
Andrzej by state
Where Andrzej concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 44 | 11.5% |
| #2 | Connecticut | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #3 | New York | | 5 | 1.3% |
44 of 384 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Andrzej's data
- Andrzej's decade-level peak was the 1990s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Andrzejs (44 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
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 Andrzej: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~59 yrs)
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, 1966–2025 (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 Andrzej 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.