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Andrew

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Meaning of Andrew: Greek: 'strong and manly'

Andrew is a boy's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a timeless pick that has stayed popular for over a century — 79th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 315th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#79

4,503 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#315

142 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,334,415

First recorded 1880 · peak 1987

Trend

falling

Style: classic

Popularity over time

1981: 20,348 babies1982: 22,991 babies1983: 25,745 babies1984: 26,068 babies1985: 30,385 babies1986: 34,070 babies1987: 36,429 babies1988: 35,958 babies1989: 34,964 babies1990: 33,778 babies19901991: 31,632 babies1992: 30,643 babies1993: 27,400 babies1994: 26,083 babies1995: 25,916 babies1996: 25,289 babies1997: 25,258 babies1998: 23,716 babies1999: 23,905 babies2000: 23,703 babies20002001: 22,466 babies2002: 22,069 babies2003: 22,201 babies2004: 21,818 babies2005: 20,774 babies2006: 19,755 babies2007: 18,489 babies2008: 16,809 babies2009: 14,899 babies2010: 14,284 babies20102011: 13,308 babies2012: 12,664 babies2013: 11,698 babies2014: 11,200 babies2015: 10,157 babies2016: 9,453 babies2017: 8,304 babies2018: 7,325 babies2019: 6,827 babies2020: 6,081 babies20202021: 5,630 babies2022: 5,175 babies2023: 4,818 babies2024: 4,802 babies2025: 4,503 babies
US babies named Andrew per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 36,429.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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