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Anderson Peaceable • Communicative • Easygoing
Anderson Peaceable • Communicative • Easygoing
Peaceable • Communicative • Easygoing
AndersonPeaceable • Communicative • Easygoing
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Linked To The Popular Newsman Anderson Cooper. .
As a last name, it has many bearers as well, such as Hans Christian Andersen and Pamela Anderson.
Anderson Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
96.79%
Male
3.21%
Female
Anderson is predominantly a boys name, with 3.21% of Andersons being girls, and 96.79% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 29220 males named Anderson, and 970 females given the name
Popularity of Anderson by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Anderson in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Anderson: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2026
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Anderson' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Anderson in the USA from 1880-2026. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Anderson's average ranking is 1662.85, with it's highest ever rank being #. Anderson has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.
Anderson has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 30190 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Anderson gained the most popularity as a baby name in 2006, when it's usage went up by 147.93%. During this year, 754 babies were named Anderson, which was 0.0192% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.034%, in this year alone more than 1000 boys were named Anderson.
Popular 'A' Names for Boys
| Name | 'A-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander | 1. | 16. | 13321 | 0.368% |
| Aiden | 2. | 22. | 12158 | 0.336% |
| Anthony | 3. | 41. | 9815 | 0.271% |
| Andrew | 4. | 46. | 9324 | 0.258% |
| Aaron | 5. | 69. | 7118 | 0.197% |
| Adrian | 6. | 87. | 6303 | 0.174% |
| Angel | 7. | 105. | 5523 | 0.153% |
| Asher | 8. | 106. | 5466 | 0.151% |
| Austin | 9. | 110. | 5334 | 0.147% |
| Adam | 10. | 114. | 5176 | 0.143% |
| Ayden | 11. | 146. | 4472 | 0.124% |
| Axel | 12. | 197. | 3441 | 0.095% |
| Ashton | 13. | 229. | 3078 | 0.085% |
| Abel | 14. | 238. | 3015 | 0.083% |
| Alex | 15. | 256. | 2826 | 0.078% |
| Alan | 16. | 274. | 2626 | 0.073% |
| Abraham | 17. | 281. | 2559 | 0.071% |
| Antonio | 18. | 282. | 2540 | 0.07% |
| Amir | 19. | 293. | 2429 | 0.067% |
| Alejandro | 20. | 319. | 2196 | 0.061% |