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Andreas

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What official birth registration shows about Andreas: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Andreas: Recorded every year since 1945, it reached #1 in 1991, and it was still inside the top 100 in 2025.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #358 to #721.200020052010201520202025#358#721
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#358
1997#438
1998#458
1999#418
2000#468
2001#460
2002#524
2003#565
2004#576
2005#544
2006#554
2007#501
2008#604
2009#711
2010#721
2011#652
2012#719
2013#655
2014#714
2015#601
2016#631
2017#591
2018#549
2019#597
2020#668
2021#632
2022#571
2023#679
2024#552
2025#687

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in every year from 1945 to 2025.

In 2025: #96 among boys in Norway, #687 among boys in England and Wales, #829 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1945–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #140 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1945–2025

    Highest recorded position: #1 among boys in Norway, in 1991 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #687 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #1 in Norway in 2003.

Andreas's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#68752HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#55269HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#67951HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#57166HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#63258HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#66851HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#59762HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#54968HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#59163HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#63156HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#60161HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#71445HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#65551HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#71946HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#65250HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#72142HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#71142HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#60452HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#50165HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#55453HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#54449HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#57643HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#56540HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#52440HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#46045HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#46843HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#41853HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#45845HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#43846HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#35864HighVerified
2025Norwaymale#9669HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#8480HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#55117HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#6696HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#6598HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#7285HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#61115HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#64118HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#43167HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#40182HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#42173HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#29200HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#26221HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#24227HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#16303HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#16324HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#12368HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#9406HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#12379HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#4457HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#6443HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#3495HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#1512HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#2508HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#1552HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#3550HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#2630HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#2603HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#1692HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#2698HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#2755HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#2625HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#2667HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#2741HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#1733HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#2689HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#2654HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#2665HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#3606HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#5515HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#5492HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#5479HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#10403HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#14378HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#12361HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#11356HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#15326HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#27250HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#26245HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#44181HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#43187HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#54153HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#84105HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#71127HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#89100HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#10277HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#9686HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#10870HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#13649HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#11959HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#11461HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#15141HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#13442HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#10565HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#11457HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#14539HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#13641HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#13443HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#14335HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#14237HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#12345HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#13835HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#13138HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#11944HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#11548HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#12246HighVerified
1949Norwaymale#14334HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#12046HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#12642HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#12148HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#14034HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#8293HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#7853HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#5725HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#4966HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#7103HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#7153HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#7203HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#7013HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#4356HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandmale#4093HighVerified
1981Republic of Irelandmale#3223HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandmale#3213HighVerified
1974Republic of Irelandmale#2884HighVerified
1972Republic of Irelandmale#2794HighVerified
1970Republic of Irelandmale#2515HighVerified
1968Republic of Irelandmale#2225HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandmale#2653HighVerified
1966Republic of Irelandmale#2294HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Andreas is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Andreas, between 1945 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1945Norway: recorded in 1946Norway: recorded in 1947Norway: recorded in 1948Norway: recorded in 1949Norway: recorded in 1950Norway: recorded in 1951Norway: recorded in 1952Norway: recorded in 1953Norway: recorded in 1954Norway: recorded in 1955Norway: recorded in 1956Norway: recorded in 1957Norway: recorded in 1958Norway: recorded in 1959Norway: recorded in 1960Norway: recorded in 1961Norway: recorded in 1962Norway: recorded in 1963Norway: recorded in 1964Norway: recorded in 1965Norway: recorded in 1966Norway: recorded in 1967Norway: recorded in 1968Norway: recorded in 1969Norway: recorded in 1970Norway: recorded in 1971Norway: recorded in 1972Norway: recorded in 1973Norway: recorded in 1974Norway: recorded in 1975Norway: recorded in 1976Norway: recorded in 1977Norway: recorded in 1978Norway: recorded in 1979Norway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1981Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1983Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1985Norway: recorded in 1986Norway: recorded in 1987Norway: recorded in 1988Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1990Norway: recorded in 1991Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: recorded in 1995Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 1997Norway: recorded in 1998Norway: recorded in 1999Norway: recorded in 2000Norway: recorded in 2001Norway: recorded in 2002Norway: recorded in 2003Norway: recorded in 2004Norway: recorded in 2005Norway: recorded in 2006Norway: recorded in 2007Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: recorded in 2009Norway: recorded in 2010Norway: recorded in 2011Norway: recorded in 2012Norway: recorded in 2013Norway: recorded in 2014Norway: recorded in 2015Norway: recorded in 2016Norway: recorded in 2017Norway: recorded in 2018Norway: recorded in 2019Norway: recorded in 2020Norway: recorded in 2021Norway: recorded in 2022Norway: recorded in 2023Norway: recorded in 2024Norway: recorded in 2025Norway: highest position in 1991Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1966Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1967Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1968Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1970Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1972Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1974Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1980Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1981Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2001Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1968England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 199619452025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1945–202581#1 in 1991
Republic of Ireland1966–202518#222 in 1968
England and Wales1996–202530#358 in 1996

Its high point came 28 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1968) than in England and Wales (1996).

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What is known about Andreas

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1945–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #1 in Norway in 2003. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.