How Common is the First Name Anderson?
We estimate that there are 29,717 people named Anderson who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Anderson is the 595th most common for men, and the 1,281st most common overall.
How Old are People Named Anderson?
The average person named Anderson is 17.14 years old.
Is Anderson a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
1,079 people named Anderson were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 363rd most popular name for boys, and the 619th most popular overall.
The popularity of Anderson peaked in 1882, when it was the 215th most popular name for baby boys.
Is Anderson a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Anderson is mostly a male name, but there are some women named Anderson. 94.5% of people named Anderson are male, while 5.5% are female.
Popularity of Anderson in England
In 2020, Anderson was the in England and Wales.