Total births
29
Boys' name · since 1973
Mandrill
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 29 babies named Mandrill, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 29
- total births
- 1973–1976
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Mandrill sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 29 recorded since 1973.
Social Security Administration records show Mandrill recorded 29 times among boys since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1976.
- 29 total births
- 1973–1976 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 boys have been named Mandrill since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1976.
- 29
- total births
- 1973–1976
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Mandrill was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
9 babies were named Mandrill in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Mandrill's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mandrill's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mandrill at a glance
Last recorded 1976Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Mandrill popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1976
- Peak year (1976)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Mandrill by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Mandrill's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Mandrill births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 29 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mandrill? ▼
Mandrill has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1976. 9 babies were born in 1976, its single highest year.
When was Mandrill most popular? ▼
Mandrill was most popular in the 1970s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Mandrill been used? ▼
Mandrill has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 4 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Mandrill? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Manuel, Manny, Manley, Manning, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Mandrill
Nearby Names Like Mandrill
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mandrill
Manuel Boy
#351 191,584 births
Manny Boy
#2679 4,087 births
Manley Boy
2,251 births
Manning Boy
#4711 1,840 births
Manolo Boy
#1987 1,524 births
Compare Mandrill side by side: Mandrill vs Manuel Mandrill vs Manny Mandrill vs Manley
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1973–1976 (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. "Mandrill: Baby Name Since 1973 - 29 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mandrill. 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 Mandrill 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.