Andrew
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Man; Warrior
Background: The name Andrew originates from the Greek name Andreas, which is derived from 'aner' (ἀνήρ), meaning 'man' or 'warrior.' This name was further adopted into Latin as Andreas, maintaining its original meanings.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#19
Total births
1,329,846
Most popular decade
1980s
(860,406 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-46 ranks)
Years in Top 100
145
First recorded year
1880
Gender usage
99.6% male
0.4% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1880
- First year births
- 644
- First year rank
- #24
- Peak year
- 1987
- Peak year births
- 36,205
- Peak rank
- #6
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 4,772
- Recent rank
- #68
Female
- First year
- 1881
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #830
- Peak year
- 1987
- Peak year births
- 223
- Peak rank
- #789
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 9
- Recent rank
- #10,241
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).