ANDREW
The meaning of the unisex name Andrew is MANLY: BRAVE. IN THE BIBLE THE FIRST OF THE TWELVE APOSTLES CHOSEN. ANDREW IS PATRON SAINT OF SCOTLAND AND RUSSIA. SEE ALSO JEDRICK AND KENDRICK..
Details on ANDREW:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Manly: brave. in the bible the first of the twelve apostles chosen. andrew is patron saint of scotland and russia. see also jedrick and kendrick
- Popularity for Boy:
- 108th in the USA (top 1%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 18,967th in the USA (bottom 10%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
4,772 births
ANDREW as a BOY in 2024
9 births
ANDREW as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of ANDREW:
The name Andrew is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Andrew is: Twelfth Night', also called 'What You Will' Sir Andrew Aguecheek.
The name Andrew is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Andrew is: Twelfth Night', also called 'What You Will' Sir Andrew Aguecheek.
The name Andrew is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Andrew is: Manly. From the Greek Andrew. Has long been a popular Scottish name, because St. Andrew is the Patron Saint of Scotland after whom the town of St Andrews was named.
The name Andrew is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Andrew is: A strong man.
The name Andrew is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Andrew is: Manly; brave. In the bible the first of the twelve apostles chosen. Andrew is patron saint of Scotland and Russia. See also Jedrick and Kendrick.
The name Andrew is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Andrew is: Manly. St Andrew, an apostle of Jesus Christ, later became patron saint of Scotland. The Scottish city St Andrews is named for him. It was in frequent use throughout Britain during the Middle Ages.
USA SSA birth(s) for ANDREW:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ANDREW
ANDREW as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 4772 births |
| 2023 | 4804 births |
| 2022 | 5163 births |
| 2021 | 5615 births |
| 2020 | 6062 births |
| 2019 | 6809 births |
| 2018 | 7313 births |
| 2017 | 8215 births |
| 2016 | 9376 births |
| 2015 | 10096 births |
| 2014 | 11151 births |
| 2013 | 11649 births |
| 2012 | 12617 births |
| 2011 | 13272 births |
| 2010 | 14236 births |
| 2009 | 14858 births |
ANDREW as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 births |
| 2023 | 6 births |
| 2022 | 7 births |
| 2021 | 7 births |
| 2020 | 12 births |
| 2019 | 12 births |
| 2018 | 10 births |
| 2017 | 13 births |
| 2016 | 16 births |
| 2015 | 10 births |
| 2014 | 11 births |
| 2013 | 14 births |
| 2012 | 21 births |
| 2011 | 11 births |
| 2010 | 15 births |
| 2009 | 22 births |
About the name ANDREW
Andrew, a name steeped in history and meaning, evokes the essence of strength and courage. Derived from the Greek name Andreas, it translates to "manly" or "brave," embodying the spirit of resilience. This timeless name has traversed continents and cultures, finding a cherished place in countries such as England, Scotland, and the United States, where it remains a staple among classic names for boys. In Scotland, Andrew is particularly significant, honored as the patron saint, symbolizing steadfastness and faith. Its melodic cadence resonates in various forms across Europe, from the Italian Andrea to the Spanish Andrés, each variant carrying its own cultural nuance while retaining the core essence of bravery. Whether gracing the halls of history as a name of kings and saints or lighting up the modern world, Andrew stands as a beacon of noble qualities, making it a beautiful choice for a child destined to embody strength and character.
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