boys' name ★ peaked 1998

Andrue

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Andrue
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1998
41 babies
All-time total
597
#7,099 all-time among boys
First recorded
1978
in Social Security records

Andrue popularity over time

597 babies have been named Andrue since 1978, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1998Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s 5 1 – #5,823
1980s 45 5 +800% #4,278
1990s 216 22 +380% #2,202
2000s 273 27 +26% #2,427
2010s 58 6 -79% #6,373
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Andrue

Andrue is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1978, 597 American babies have been named Andrue. Its peak came in 1998, when 41 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Andrue stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Andrue?

The median living Andrue is about 25 years old; half are between 19 and 29. An estimated 600 people named Andrue are alive in the United States today.

median 25 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Andrue year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 – –
2022 – –
2021 – –
2020 – –
2019 – –
2018 6 #10,850
2017 7 #9,759
2016 6 #10,837
2015 – –
2014 7 #9,705
2013 7 #9,710
2012 12 #6,646
2011 – –
2010 13 #6,373
2009 19 #4,930
2008 26 #3,928
2007 25 #4,014
2006 33 #3,227
2005 25 #3,717
2004 26 #3,539
2003 34 #2,848
2002 26 #3,356
2001 20 #3,979
2000 39 #2,427
1995 17 #3,703
1990 15 #3,790
1985 – –
1980 – –
1975 – –
1970 – –
1965 – –
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Andrue, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Andrue?

The median living Andrue is about 25 years old. Half of all living Andrues are between 19 and 29 years old.

How many people named Andrue are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Andrue are alive in the United States, based on 597 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Andrue in 2025?

Andrue did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Andrue?

597 babies have been named Andrue in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Andrue most popular?

Andrue peaked in 1998, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Andrue a boy or girl name?

Andrue is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Andrue rising or falling?

Andrue is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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