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Anderson

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Anderson was most popular in 2012, when 1,294 American babies were given the name — ranking #532 that year. In 2025 it ranked #619, with 1,079 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 35,646 people named Anderson.

Most popular in2012
Rank that year#532
Births that year1,294
Total since 188035,646

Anderson over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Anderson’s peak in 2012. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org