Sandy
boy name#6803 in 2025Sandy entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #325 in 1886, ranks #6803 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#6803
rank today
#325
peak (1886)
12
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #412 |
| 1890s | #514 |
| 1900s | #489 |
| 1910s | #711 |
| 1920s | #777 |
| 1930s | #704 |
| 1940s | #537 |
| 1950s | #498 |
| 1960s | #561 |
| 1970s | #881 |
| 1980s | #1156 |
| 1990s | #2255 |
| 2000s | #5050 |
| 2010s | #7382 |
| 2020s | #7688 |
Living bearers
About 6,300 people named Sandy are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Sandy alive today was born around 1954, making them about 71 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sandy in 2025?
- Sandy ranks #6803 among US boy names in 2025, with 12 babies given the name.
- When was the name Sandy most popular?
- Sandy peaked in 1886, reaching #325 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Sandy with classmates?
- Sandy will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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