boy's name
Andrus
- Origin Estonian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 138
Andrus is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Andrus is a name of Estonian origin.
- Peaked in 2011, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Andrus over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 18 |
| 1930s | 6 |
| 1940s | 13 |
| 1950s | 18 |
| 1960s | 8 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 14 |
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 13 |
| 2010s | 19 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How popular is Andrus?
In 2025, Andrus was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Andrus
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Andrus also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Andrus over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Andrus
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Andrus — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Andrus
How popular is the name Andrus?
In 2025, Andrus was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Andrus a girl's or a boy's name?
Andrus is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Andrus?
Andrus has 2 syllables.
When was Andrus most popular?
Andrus peaked in 2011, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Andrus a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Andrus currently ranks #12,492 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.