Boy or Girl

Is Andy a boy or girl name?

Andy is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 32 girls and 628 boys were named Andy, so 4.8% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 1.3% of the 94,920 US babies named Andy were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#488
Girl rank, 2024
#4,375
Babies named Andy since 1880
94,920
Most popular year
2005
1,946 babies
Babies named Andy each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Andy from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05001,0001,5002,00018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Andy, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s52800%
1890s49500%
1900s46800%
1910s2,139160.7%
1920s2,806220.8%
1930s2,329341.4%
1940s3,706601.6%
1950s6,897961.4%
1960s12,1371331.1%
1970s9,041951%
1980s8,4631121.3%
1990s12,2931271%
2000s17,8111741%
2010s11,2182492.2%
2020s3,3131584.6%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
2024628#48832#4,375
2023604#50036#4,053
2022688#44938#3,895
2021637#46628#4,728
2020756#40124#5,178
2019838#37742#3,614
2018882#36935#4,078
2017881#37732#4,397
20161,060#32726#5,143
20151,068#32335#4,152
20141,269#28516#7,334
20131,193#29416#7,408
20121,273#27414#8,246
20111,273#27518#6,876
20101,481#23515#7,909
20091,663#21920#6,575
20081,815#21225#5,583
20071,831#21422#6,122
20061,903#20422#5,929
20051,931#20115#7,536
20041,795#2047#12,864
20031,637#21616#6,913
20021,730#20722#5,269
20011,796#20413#7,764
20001,710#20812#8,071
19991,572#21710#8,852
19981,447#22313#7,140
19971,425#21715#6,189
19961,292#2329#8,861
19951,107#25517#5,457
19941,137#25412#7,131
19931,150#24812#7,057
19921,165#24615#6,026
19911,041#26011#7,455
1990957#27413#6,485
1989900#27511#6,979
1988837#27614#5,612
1987809#26911#6,360
1986718#2899#7,155
1985760#2758#7,594
1984740#28213#5,228
1983835#25013#5,162
1982927#24611#5,936
1981969#2379#6,828
1980968#23813#5,254
19791,012#22512#5,439
1978971#22011#5,581
1977973#22311#5,548
1976915#2228#6,639
1975927#22113#4,601
1974897#2310–
1973775#2539#5,592
1972772#25811#4,801
1971846#2629#5,561
1970953#24411#4,768
1969944#23813#3,961
1968907#23610#4,499
1967941#2329#4,636
1966997#2219#4,507
19651,175#20811#3,958
19641,470#19315#3,382
19631,481#20014#3,467
19621,420#20611#4,016
19611,374#20817#3,064
19601,428#20124#2,433
19591,309#21224#2,341
19581,136#22918#2,758
1957980#24411#3,703
1956673#2835#5,982
1955575#3048#4,382
1954500#3237#4,668
1953471#3260–
1952424#3355#5,584
1951427#3318#4,025
1950402#33710#3,433
1949456#3207#4,250
1948487#3087#4,212
1947457#31910#3,455
1946429#3119#3,435
1945346#3198#3,397
1944329#3347#3,696
1943344#3290–
1942323#3386#4,134
1941278#3490–
1940257#3556#3,878
1939252#3498#3,158
1938243#3560–
1937232#3520–
1936224#3610–
1935218#3658#3,162
1934211#3746#3,824
1933232#3550–
1932217#3810–
1931243#3587#3,504
1930257#3575#4,573
1929255#3520–
1928258#3590–
1927305#3260–
1926245#3720–
1925254#3745#5,001
1924266#3686#4,465
1923291#3456#4,391
1922303#3360–
1921315#3360–
1920314#3275#5,006
1919285#3345#4,847
1918361#2846#4,302
1917298#3075#4,622
1916291#3050–
1915277#3050–
1914225#3020–
1913150#3330–
1912113#3630–
191163#3440–
191076#2780–
190953#3150–
190856#2900–
190755#2840–
190645#3040–
190538#3220–
190446#2770–
190345#2780–
190242#2920–
190134#3020–
190054#2810–
189941#2660–
189840#2880–
189750#2440–
189645#2700–
189539#2820–
189444#2610–
189351#2410–
189273#2040–
189159#2040–
189053#2260–
188945#2420–
188860#2260–
188754#2100–
188649#2430–
188555#2170–
188455#2270–
188343#2460–
188251#2310–
188158#1930–
188058#2090–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Andy reached #193 in 1881. As a girl name, it reached #2,341 in 1959. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Andy

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.