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.

Sander

#3,509 most common boys' name of all time · #8,555 across all names · 95% male / 5% female · used 1912–2025

Rank among boys
#3,509
Rank overall
#8,555 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
107 of 146
All-time
1,667
Since 2016
350
Peak year
2020 #2,700
Best rank
#1,748 1937
Girls Boys peak 46/yr
192019401960198020002020

Sander first appears in 1912. 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
2025 — 41 41 #3,001
2024 — 26 26 #4,085
2023 — 44 44 #2,852
2022 — 41 41 #3,015
2021 — 32 32 #3,508
2020 — 46 46 #2,700
2019 — 28 28 #3,808
2018 — 35 35 #3,258
2017 — 27 27 #3,898
2016 — 30 30 #3,611
2015 — 22 22 #4,425
2014 — 26 26 #3,904
2013 — 19 19 #4,822
2012 — 22 22 #4,400
2011 — 32 32 #3,374
2010 — 26 26 #3,906
2009 — 24 24 #4,174
2008 — 33 33 #3,361
2007 — 39 39 #2,982
2006 — 25 25 #3,902
2005 — 30 30 #3,335
2004 — 24 24 #3,756
2003 — 29 29 #3,202
2002 — 29 29 #3,119
2001 — 24 24 #3,529
2000 — 16 16 #4,604
1999 — 14 14 #4,802
1998 — 20 20 #3,615
1997 — 12 12 #5,003
1996 — 13 13 #4,656
1995 — 11 11 #5,179
1994 — 13 13 #4,574
1993 — 10 10 #5,418
1992 — 11 11 #4,927
1991 — 8 8 #6,014
1990 — 6 6 #7,285
1989 — 7 7 #6,338
1988 — 14 14 #3,561
1987 — 10 10 #4,311
1985 — 6 6 #5,888
1984 — 16 16 #2,858
1983 — 11 11 #3,692
1982 — 10 10 #4,027
1980 — 5 5 #6,412
1979 — 5 5 #6,231
1978 — 8 8 #4,244
1977 — 6 6 #5,257
1976 — 5 5 #5,748
1975 — 5 5 #5,620
1974 — 6 6 #4,756
1972 — 8 8 #3,711
1971 7 8 15 #3,750
1970 7 16 23 #2,335
1969 6 13 19 #2,459
1968 5 18 23 #1,930
1967 5 9 14 #2,840
1966 8 12 20 #2,395
1965 — 13 13 #2,325
1964 6 15 21 #2,167
1963 — 19 19 #1,879
1962 5 10 15 #2,755
1961 5 15 20 #2,204
1959 10 9 19 #2,910
1958 5 9 14 #2,927
1957 — 8 8 #3,129
1956 — 10 10 #2,707
1955 — 6 6 #3,656
1954 — 13 13 #2,269
1953 — 16 16 #2,009
1952 — 12 12 #2,321
1951 5 6 11 #3,511
1950 5 10 15 #2,527
1949 — 15 15 #1,997
1948 — 14 14 #2,096
1947 — 10 10 #2,601
1946 — 6 6 #3,328
1945 — 13 13 #1,990
1944 — 6 6 #3,264
1943 — 13 13 #2,147
1942 — 9 9 #2,642
1941 — 11 11 #2,295
1940 — 9 9 #2,605
1939 — 8 8 #2,735
1938 — 11 11 #2,287
1937 — 17 17 #1,748
1935 — 13 13 #2,100
1934 — 11 11 #2,356
1933 — 8 8 #2,893
1932 — 7 7 #3,234
1931 — 8 8 #2,999
1930 — 10 10 #2,719
1929 — 13 13 #2,287
1928 — 7 7 #3,498
1927 — 14 14 #2,272
1926 — 9 9 #3,036
1925 — 9 9 #3,062
1924 — 6 6 #4,026
1923 — 7 7 #3,607
1922 — 6 6 #3,999
1921 — 9 9 #3,093
1920 — 7 7 #3,627
1919 — 7 7 #3,549
1918 — 11 11 #2,665
1917 — 7 7 #3,346
1916 — 5 5 #4,100
1915 — 10 10 #2,575
1912 — 5 5 #2,876