Girls' name · since 1939

Sandrea

674 babies named Sandrea in U.S. Social Security records since 1939, with the highest year being 1948. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#9,761 of 72,339
all-time among girls
674
born since 1939
1940s
peak decade

Sandrea sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 674 recorded since 1939.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sandrea has been recorded 674 times among girls since 1939, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1939 to 2014.

  • #9,761 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 674 born since 1939
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sandrea ranks #9,761 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 674 born since 1939, peaking in the 1940s.

#9,761 of 72,339
all-time among girls
674
born since 1939
1940s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Sandrea's 674 recorded births place it above 86.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Sandrea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Sandrea's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1939, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1948 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Sandrea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (1948)
17
Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
05101520 193919481957196719771986199520052014 6

Sandrea by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (127 births, 19% of the file).

1940s was Sandrea's strongest decade.

127 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.

Sandrea births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 127 births (19% of all-time use).

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

How Sandrea compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sandrea's total volume

Sandrea vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 020406080100 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -30, 7.3%-32, 5.9%-27, 6.1%-43, 5.2%-56, 4.3%-20, 9.6%-24, 11.3%-22, 10.5%-69, 6.7%-36, 6.1%-44, 6.8%-37, 7.1%-65, 8.6%-46, 5.5%-91, 4.2%Sandrea-76, 2.5%Sandrea
Sandrea vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sandrea?
674 babies have been named Sandrea since 1939. All-time, it sits at #9,761 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 1948 with 17 births.
Where does Sandrea sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sandrea ranks #9,761 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sandrea most popular?
Sandrea was most popular in the 1940s decade with 127 total births. The single peak year was 1948.
How long has the name Sandrea been used?
The SSA has tracked Sandrea since 1939 -- 76 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Sandrea?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sandra, Sandy, Sandi, Saniyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sandrea's data

  • Sandrea's decade-level peak was the 1940s (127 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Sandrea

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sandrea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1939–2014 (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 Sandrea 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.