first name
ANDRE
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 110,181 people named Andre, 54.3% reported their origin as Black, 20.4% as White and 16.1% as Hispanic or Latino. 98.5% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Andre peaked in 1970, when 2,573 babies got the name.
At least 132,861 babies have been given the name since 1880. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Andre by decade
Among all names given to American babies, it ranked #273 in every decade from the 1970s to the 1980s. The largest share of babies named Andre, 27%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Andre is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Andre has been most common in District of Columbia (5.1×), Maryland (2.1×), and Delaware (1.8×), and least common in West Virginia (0.07×).
127,936 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
Either side of Andre
Spelled almost the same
8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Andre, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Andre ranks #3,708 of 156,621, with 9,317 people. See Andre as a last name
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