How Many People Are Named Andrzej?

Complete statistics for the name Andrzej: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Andrzej
Very Rare
Polish

Andrzej, a very rare male name, is held by just 362 people in the US, making up 1 in 912,390 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 43% of its bearers under 30, and peaked in popularity way back in 1994.

~362
Living in US
1 in 912,390
Americans
1994
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Polish for 'ruler'
🌐
Origin
Polish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Determined Resolute
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 symbolizes a person with a strong sense of purpose and a deep connection to humanitarian causes.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

696,159
Worldwide Bearers
#1,394
Global Rank
🇵🇱 Poland
661,873
🇺🇸 United States
9,796
🇨🇦 Canada
6,795
🇬🇧 England
4,167
🇩🇪 Germany
3,327
🇳🇴 Norway
2,320
🇸🇪 Sweden
1,347
🇦🇹 Austria
1,109
🇧🇪 Belgium
708
🇮🇪 Ireland
532

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
362 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 31
162
Would be under 30 (43%)
216
Would be 30–60 (57%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 378 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1994

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
76
Classic Feel
30
Modern Appeal
90
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Andrzej Through the Generations

Andrzej has seen a steady presence in the United States since the early '90s, though its popularity has been on a slow decline. With only 22 births in 1994 marking its peak, the name has maintained a niche status among parents seeking unique monikers. Today, the majority of people named Andrzej fall within the 30-60 age range, indicating a generation that embraced this name during its brief surge in the late 20th century.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 44
Connecticut 5
New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Andrzej

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Andrzej's Polish roots

📄 About the Name Andrzej

How Many People Have the Name Andrzej?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 362 people in the United States currently share the name Andrzej. That works out to roughly 1 in every 912,390 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Andrzej a Common or Rare Name?

Andrzej is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Andrzej Mean?

Andrzej means "Polish for 'ruler'" and comes from Polish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Andrzej in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Andrzej Most Popular?

The name Andrzej reached peak popularity in 1994, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Andrzej?

Approximately 362 people named Andrzej live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 378. That works out to roughly 1 in 912,390 Americans.

Is Andrzej a rare name?

Andrzej is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 912,390 Americans has this name.

What does the name Andrzej mean?

Andrzej means "Polish for 'ruler'" and comes from Polish origins.

Is Andrzej more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Andrzej are male and 0% are female.

When was Andrzej most popular?

Andrzej peaked in 1994 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US362
All-Time Births378
1 in X1 in 912,390
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age31
Peak Year1994
World Rank#1,394
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.