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United States name statistics

Sanford in United States

Estimated bearers

5,088

Country rank

#3587

Per 100k

2

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Sanford popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Sanford, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 30
  2. 1881: 28
  3. 1882: 33
  4. 1883: 22
  5. 1884: 32
  6. 1885: 22
  7. 1886: 16
  8. 1887: 22
  9. 1888: 22
  10. 1889: 25
  11. 1890: 13
  12. 1891: 27
  13. 1892: 26
  14. 1893: 20
  15. 1894: 27
  16. 1895: 23
  17. 1896: 25
  18. 1897: 25
  19. 1898: 28
  20. 1899: 26
  21. 1900: 21
  22. 1901: 26
  23. 1902: 28
  24. 1903: 22
  25. 1904: 32
  26. 1905: 31
  27. 1906: 33
  28. 1907: 29
  29. 1908: 36
  30. 1909: 36
  31. 1910: 48
  32. 1911: 49
  33. 1912: 92
  34. 1913: 107
  35. 1914: 132
  36. 1915: 226
  37. 1916: 215
  38. 1917: 185
  39. 1918: 222
  40. 1919: 246
  41. 1920: 216
  42. 1921: 250
  43. 1922: 273
  44. 1923: 256
  45. 1924: 265
  46. 1925: 273
  47. 1926: 270
  48. 1927: 281
  49. 1928: 295
  50. 1929: 315
  51. 1930: 275
  52. 1931: 287
  53. 1932: 260
  54. 1933: 231
  55. 1934: 266
  56. 1935: 225
  57. 1936: 227
  58. 1937: 227
  59. 1938: 256
  60. 1939: 220
  61. 1940: 240
  62. 1941: 253
  63. 1942: 273
  64. 1943: 285
  65. 1944: 226
  66. 1945: 185
  67. 1946: 298
  68. 1947: 293
  69. 1948: 277
  70. 1949: 257
  71. 1950: 248
  72. 1951: 226
  73. 1952: 238
  74. 1953: 227
  75. 1954: 222
  76. 1955: 221
  77. 1956: 204
  78. 1957: 164
  79. 1958: 198
  80. 1959: 156
  81. 1960: 171
  82. 1961: 175
  83. 1962: 158
  84. 1963: 140
  85. 1964: 141
  86. 1965: 101
  87. 1966: 130
  88. 1967: 132
  89. 1968: 125
  90. 1969: 109
  91. 1970: 97
  92. 1971: 112
  93. 1972: 77
  94. 1973: 80
  95. 1974: 56
  96. 1975: 44
  97. 1976: 46
  98. 1977: 43
  99. 1978: 41
  100. 1979: 29
  101. 1980: 43
  102. 1981: 30
  103. 1982: 50
  104. 1983: 45
  105. 1984: 25
  106. 1985: 27
  107. 1986: 32
  108. 1987: 27
  109. 1988: 28
  110. 1989: 32
  111. 1990: 32
  112. 1991: 28
  113. 1992: 23
  114. 1993: 18
  115. 1994: 20
  116. 1995: 16
  117. 1996: 14
  118. 1997: 17
  119. 1998: 16
  120. 1999: 15
  121. 2000: 18
  122. 2001: 13
  123. 2002: 14
  124. 2003: 10
  125. 2004: 14
  126. 2005: 14
  127. 2006: 12
  128. 2007: 11
  129. 2008: 17
  130. 2009: 9
  131. 2010: 9
  132. 2011: 6
  133. 2012: 14
  134. 2013: 7
  135. 2014: 12
  136. 2015: 13
  137. 2016: 13
  138. 2017: 12
  139. 2018: 15
  140. 2019: 18
  141. 2020: 17
  142. 2021: 13
  143. 2022: 19
  144. 2023: 8
  145. 2024: 12
  146. 2025: 12

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Sanford in United States?

An estimated 5,088 people in United States are named Sanford. That works out to 1 in 65,232 residents.

Is Sanford a common name in United States?

Sanford ranks #3587 among first names in United States.