Boys' name · since 1974

Ndrew

104 babies named Ndrew in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

104
total births
1974–1989
years on record
1980s
peak decade
95%
born in that decade

104 boys have been named Ndrew since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Ndrew has 104 recorded births among boys since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1989.

  • 104 total births
  • 1974–1989 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 95% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

104 boys have been named Ndrew since 1974, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1989.

104
total births
1974–1989
years on record
1980s
peak decade
95%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

95% of everyone ever named Ndrew was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

15 babies were named Ndrew in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Ndrew's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ndrew's full recorded timeline at 1984, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1988 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ndrew at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

104

Since 1974

16 years of records

Peak year

1988

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1974

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1989

Ndrew popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1988)
15
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
05101520 19741980198119821983198419851986198719881989 10

Ndrew by decade

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

1980s was Ndrew's strongest decade.

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

Ndrew births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 99 births (95% of all-time use).

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

Ndrew by state

Where Ndrew concentrates geographically, total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ndrew
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 5.8%
California share of Ndrew's total US births 5.8%

6 of 104 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ndrew?
Since 1974, Social Security records show 104 babies named Ndrew. The most recent recorded year was 1989. Its busiest year on record was 1988, with 15 births.
When was Ndrew most popular?
Ndrew was most popular in the 1980s decade with 99 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Ndrew most popular?
The top states for the name Ndrew are California (6 births).
How long has the name Ndrew been used?
Records for Ndrew go back to 1974, giving 16 years of history through 1989.

What to do with Ndrew's data

  • California records the most Ndrews (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1974–1989 (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. "Ndrew: Baby Name Since 1974 - 104 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ndrew. 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 Ndrew 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.