Boys' name · peaked in 2001
Andres name popularity since 1925
95,489 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Andres. Half of them were born in 2002 or earlier, so the typical Andres is about 24 years old in 2026. Andres peaked in 2001 as the #153 name for boys, and it ranked #200 in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 95,489
- Named Andres, 1925–2025
- In 2025
- #200
- for boys in 2025 (1,744 babies)
- Girls / boys
- 99.5% boys
- 449 girls · 95,040 boys
- Most popular in
- New Mexico
- 4.17× its national share
Peak year is the year Andres made up the largest share of US boys, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.
Andres births per year, 1925–2025
The biggest year by count was 2007. Measured as a share of all babies, Andres peaked in 2001.
- Fastest rise: Between 1969 and 1974, Andres became 1.8× more common, from 1 in 5,310 baby boys to 1 in 3,030.
Shaded on the chart. This compares Andres's share of all US boys five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Andres.
Decade by decade
Babies named Andres in each decade, and its rank among boys' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).
| Decade | Girls | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925–29 | 6 | 495 | – |
| 1930s | 0 | 895 | #629 |
| 1940s | 0 | 1,109 | #583 |
| 1950s | 0 | 1,615 | #594 |
| 1960s | 11 | 2,588 | #488 |
| 1970s | 80 | 4,829 | #345 |
| 1980s | 134 | 10,037 | #226 |
| 1990s | 153 | 19,640 | #171 |
| 2000s | 55 | 24,777 | #160 |
| 2010s | 5 | 18,376 | #228 |
| 2020–25 | 5 | 10,679 | #200 |
Ranks count every name given to at least 5 boys that year, so they can go past 1,000.
Generation fingerprint
39.6% of babies named Andres from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Gen Z years (1997–2012). The full split by generation:
Where Andres is most popular
The index compares Andres's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Andres.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 4.17× | 2,164 |
| Arizona | 3.42× | 4,160 |
| California | 2.97× | 29,546 |
| Texas | 2.87× | 21,148 |
| Nevada | 2.78× | 929 |
Other spellings
Spellings that sound like Andres and were given to at least 1,000 boys from 1925 to 2025, with the year each one was most popular.
| Spelling | Boys | Peak year |
|---|---|---|
| Andres (this page) | 95,040 | 2001 |
| Andrez | 1,151 | 2009 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Andres's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Andres.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Andres (2001).
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data