Sanders Name Popularity and Statistics
Sanders is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Sanders?
Sanders is spelled S-A-N-D-E-R-S. The name has 7 letters.
Sanders Popularity in 2025
Rank#5,861
Recorded Births15
- Boys usage rose 608 places to #5,861 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Sanders Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 15 | #5,861 |
| 2024 | Boys | 13 | #6,469 |
| 2023 | Boys | 20 | #4,886 |
| 2022 | Boys | 12 | #6,828 |
| 2021 | Boys | 17 | #5,338 |
| 2020 | Boys | 15 | #5,699 |
| 2019 | Boys | 9 | #8,215 |
| 2018 | Boys | 12 | #6,703 |
| 2017 | Boys | 22 | #4,466 |
| 2016 | Boys | 24 | #4,199 |
| 2015 | Boys | 12 | #6,676 |
| 2014 | Boys | 21 | #4,538 |
| 2013 | Boys | 14 | #5,923 |
| 2012 | Boys | 24 | #4,131 |
| 2011 | Boys | 14 | #5,945 |
| 2010 | Boys | 9 | #8,139 |
| 2009 | Boys | 15 | #5,800 |
| 2008 | Boys | 20 | #4,714 |
| 2007 | Boys | 15 | #5,661 |
| 2006 | Boys | 11 | #6,904 |
| 2005 | Boys | 11 | #6,634 |
| 2004 | Boys | 12 | #6,138 |
| 2003 | Boys | 10 | #6,715 |
| 2002 | Boys | 7 | #8,456 |
When Was Sanders Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1951 · Boys
47 recorded births
National rank #1,040
1953 · Boys
39 recorded births
National rank #1,189
1922 · Boys
38 recorded births
National rank #1,158
1919 · Boys
38 recorded births
National rank #1,122
Where Sanders Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| AL | #765 | 5 |