Total births
225
Boys' name · since 1968
Sandon
Sandon has 225 recorded births since 1968 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 225
- total births
- 1968–2008
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
225 boys have been named Sandon since 1968, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Sandon recorded 225 times among boys since 1968, 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 1968 to 2008.
- 225 total births
- 1968–2008 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 30% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
225 boys have been named Sandon since 1968, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2008.
- 225
- total births
- 1968–2008
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Sandon was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
14 babies were named Sandon in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Sandon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sandon's full recorded timeline at 1986, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1971, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sandon at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1968
Sandon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2008
- Peak year (1989)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Sandon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Sandon's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Sandon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
68 births
- 1980s
1980s
63 births
- 1990s
1990s
55 births
- 2000s
2000s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 68 births (30% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sandon? ▼
Sandon has been given to 225 babies in the U.S. since 1968, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 14 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
When was Sandon most popular? ▼
Sandon was most popular in the 1970s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Sandon been used? ▼
Records for Sandon go back to 1968, giving 41 years of history through 2008.
What names are similar to Sandon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Santiago, Santos, Sanford, Santino, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Sandon's data
- Sandon's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (68 total births) through the 2000s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Sandon
Nearby Names Like Sandon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sandon
Santiago Boy
#29 103,828 births
Santos Boy
#834 18,814 births
Sanford Boy
#6834 15,044 births
Santino Boy
#363 13,624 births
Sandy Boy
#7259 10,458 births
Compare Sandon side by side: Sandon vs Santiago Sandon vs Santos Sandon vs Sanford
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1968–2008 (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. "Sandon: Baby Name Since 1968 - 225 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sandon. 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 Sandon 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 June 2026.