Sandy · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 146 recorded years as a table

Sandy, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	163
1881	139
1882	167
1883	220
1884	96
1885	176
1886	244
1887	187
1888	182
1889	172
1890	117
1891	188
1892	205
1893	89
1894	164
1895	170
1896	109
1897	80
1898	139
1899	151
1900	146
1901	122
1902	155
1903	117
1904	156
1905	249
1906	135
1907	184
1908	181
1909	189
1910	180
1911	106
1912	102
1913	86
1914	82
1915	66
1916	55
1917	75
1918	62
1919	76
1920	58
1921	69
1922	62
1923	66
1924	65
1925	65
1926	67
1927	75
1928	64
1929	64
1930	68
1931	69
1932	78
1933	76
1934	77
1935	65
1936	71
1937	74
1938	62
1939	62
1940	78
1941	80
1942	82
1943	100
1944	87
1945	94
1946	108
1947	119
1948	90
1949	105
1950	106
1951	95
1952	108
1953	97
1954	131
1955	113
1956	116
1957	101
1958	104
1959	102
1960	82
1961	118
1962	112
1963	111
1964	97
1965	113
1966	117
1967	106
1968	85
1969	78
1970	67
1971	67
1972	67
1973	56
1974	66
1975	58
1976	58
1977	44
1978	45
1979	34
1980	38
1981	54
1982	40
1983	36
1984	37
1985	39
1986	32
1987	31
1988	35
1989	30
1990	25
1991	18
1992	30
1993	22
1994	16
1995	18
1996	21
1997	18
1998	16
1999	11
2000	11
2001	9
2002	9
2003	10
2004	8
2005	12
2006	7
2007	8
2008	6
2009	5
2010	7
2011	8
2012	7
2013	4
2014	6
2015	5
2016	4
2017	5
2018	8
2019	5
2020	5
2021	4
2022	6
2023	8
2024	6
2025	7

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Sandy isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 12
Rank in 2025: #6,803
How rare: 1 in 142,339 boys
Since 1880: 10,458

Most popular in 1905, at 249 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 50% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.