Andrew

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    Origin:
  • Greek: Manly, brave
Description:
Talk about a strong name. Andrew is Greek for "manly" and has also been linked to "warrior". In the Bible, Andrew is the first of the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus and the brother of Peter. Andrew is also a patron saint of Greece, Scotland, and Russia. The name is one of the most popular boys names of all time, which makes sense given its classic and timeless quality.
Popularity:
How popular is Andrew? Here's how many babies were named Andrew over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
 Ranking   Name
Alternate Spellings:
Andrea   •   Andreas   •   Andrey   •   Andries   •   Androu
International Variations:
Aindreas   •   Ander   •   Anders   •   Anderson   •   Andino   •   Andor   •   Andras   •   Andre   •   Andreas   •   Andrei   •   Andrej   •   Andres   •   Andreus   •   Andrian   •   Andric   •   Andriel   •   Andrik   •   Andrusha   •   Andrzej   •   Aniol   •   Anker   •   Jedrej   •   Jedrek   •   Jedrik   •   Kendrew
Nicknames:
Andres   •   Andy   •   Dru   •   Tero
Famous Namesakes:
President Andrew Jackson, President Andrew Johnson, Prince Andrew the Duke of York, Actor Andy Garcia, Actor Andy Griffith, Artist Andy Warhol, Baseball player Andruw Jones, Composer, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Film Director Andrei Tarkovsky
Celebrity Babies:
Son of Rudy Guiliani, Son of Ralph Lauren, Son of Ted Koppel, Son of Queen Elizabeth II
Syllables:
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