How Many People Are Named Dandra?
An estimated 625 people in the United States have the first name Dandra. It is predominantly female (91.0%). The average bearer is 38 years old, and Dandra peaked in popularity in 1990 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dandra 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 Dandra paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
625
About 1 in 548,407 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
91.0% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1990
30 births
Total Registered
665
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dandra
Dandra is predominantly female (91.0%), though 60 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Dandra as a male name
Ranked #10,235 in 1999
5 male births in 1999
Peak: 1987 (8 births)
Dandra as a female name
Ranked #13,815 in 2010
7 female births in 2010
Peak: 1990 (30 births)
Dandra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dandra span from the 1950s to the 2010s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 257 babies were registered. Dandra has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Dandra by Decade
How has Dandra 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.
Dandra + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dandra as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Dandra
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Dandra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dandra?
We estimate approximately 625 people named Dandra 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 548,407 Americans share this first name.
Is Dandra a common name?
Dandra is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 665 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dandra most popular?
Dandra reached peak popularity in 1990, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dandra is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dandra a female name?
Dandra is predominantly female. 91.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dandra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dandra Smith, Dandra Johnson, Dandra 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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