Compare two names
Anderson and Andersen side by side: Anderson peaked in 2012 and Andersen in 2016; in 2025 they were given to 1,079 and 52 babies.
Anderson and Andersen, year by year
Girls and boys together; Anderson solid, Andersen dashed.
| Anderson | Andersen | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 1,079 | 52 |
| Rank 2025 | #363 among boys’ names | #3,954 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 35,646 | 1,284 |
| Peak year | 2012 | 2016 |
| Girls | 5% | 26% |
| Alive, estimated | 29,600 | 1,270 |
| Median age | 13 | 13 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.