How Many People Are Named Andra?
An estimated 6,868 people in the United States have the first name Andra. It is used for both genders, with 68.2% female. The average bearer is 51 years old, and Andra peaked in popularity in 1967 with 243 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Andra as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Andra paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
6,868
About 1 in 49,906 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
68.2% confidence
Average Age
51
years old
Peak Year
1967
243 births
Total Registered
8,152
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Andra
Andra is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (31.8%) and females (68.2%). Out of 8,152 total births registered, 2,592 were male and 5,560 were female.
Andra as a male name
Ranked #12,356 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 1966 (99 births)
Andra as a female name
Ranked #7,602 in 2024
14 female births in 2024
Peak: 1959 (180 births)
Andra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Andra span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 2,018 babies were registered. Andra has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Andra by Decade
How has Andra tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Andra by State
Birth registrations for Andra span all 29 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Illinois. The lowest are in Utah, District of Columbia, Minnesota. On average, about 101 Andras were registered per state.
Andra + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Andra as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Andra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Andra?
We estimate approximately 6,868 people named Andra are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 49,906 Americans share this first name.
Is Andra a common name?
Andra is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 8,152 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Andra most popular?
Andra reached peak popularity in 1967, when 243 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Andra is approximately 51 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Andra a female name?
Andra is predominantly female. 68.2% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Andra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Andra Smith, Andra Johnson, Andra Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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