Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Anderson

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2012
Peak births
1,249
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
1880Peak 20122025
peak 2012 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Anderson

How many people are named Anderson?

An estimated 28,201 living Americans are named Anderson.

How rare is Anderson?

Anderson is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 898 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 28.1% from its 2012 peak.

How old is the typical Anderson?

The median age of a living American named Anderson is approximately 14 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 21 years old.

Is Anderson still popular?

Yes. Anderson is holding steady, with 898 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
2012
Decline from peak
28.1%
2025
898
All-time
33,991