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Is Anderson a Male or Female Name?

Anderson is a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Anderson globally is 98.4% males and 1.6% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Japan with 99.8% and the country with the highest female ratio is Nigeria with 11.7%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Anderson in percentages: Globally: 98.4% males, 1.6% females, Brazil: 99.1% males, 0.9% females, Colombia: 99.4% males, 0.6% females, United States: 95.3% males, 4.7% females, Peru: 99.0% males, 1.0% females, Nigeria: 88.3% males, 11.7% females, Guatemala: 98.3% males, 1.7% females, Venezuela: 98.0% males, 2.0% females, United Kingdom: 92.4% males, 7.6% females, Spain: 98.6% males, 1.4% females, France: 96.5% males, 3.5% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Anderson are 18-24 years old, making up 58.5% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Anderson in each age group: 18-24: 58.5%, 25-34: 13.4%, 35-44: 11.3%, 45-54: 8.2%, 55-64: 5.2%, 65+: 3.4%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Anderson is Brazil with 0.3543% of the population. Following is Colombia and Guatemala.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Anderson measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Anderson year over year: 1956: 0.0035‰, 1957: 0.0031‰, 1958: 0.003‰, 1959: 0.0022‰, 1960: 0.0057‰, 1961: 0.0032‰, 1962: 0.0036‰, 1963: 0.003‰, 1964: 0.0041‰, 1965: 0.0045‰, 1966: 0.003‰, 1967: 0.0037‰, 1968: 0.0037‰, 1969: 0.0044‰, 1970: 0.005‰, 1971: 0.0046‰, 1972: 0.0049‰, 1973: 0.0044‰, 1974: 0.0052‰, 1975: 0.0057‰, 1976: 0.0069‰, 1977: 0.007‰, 1978: 0.0074‰, 1979: 0.0085‰, 1980: 0.0084‰, 1981: 0.0087‰, 1982: 0.0085‰, 1983: 0.0082‰, 1984: 0.0084‰, 1985: 0.0076‰, 1986: 0.008‰, 1987: 0.0087‰, 1988: 0.0086‰, 1989: 0.0099‰, 1990: 0.0075‰, 1991: 0.007‰, 1992: 0.0087‰, 1993: 0.0102‰, 1994: 0.011‰, 1995: 0.015‰, 1996: 0.0157‰, 1997: 0.0183‰, 1998: 0.0243‰, 1999: 0.0361‰, 2000: 0.0387‰, 2001: 0.1029‰

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