Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Anderw

#20,614 most common boys' name of all time · #54,210 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1957–1989

Rank among boys
#20,614
Rank overall
#54,210 of 105,966
First appeared
1957
Years on the list
8 of 146
All-time
43
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1988 #6,721
Best rank
#3,967 1957
Girls Boys peak 6/yr
19601980

Anderw first appears in 1957. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1989 — 5 5 #8,299
1988 — 6 6 #6,721
1987 — 5 5 #7,358
1982 — 5 5 #6,760
1979 — 5 5 #6,490
1962 — 6 6 #3,975
1960 — 5 5 #4,517
1957 — 6 6 #3,967