Andrew
Origin and Meaning
The name Andrew is a boy's name of greek origin meaning “manly”.
Andrew is a name that stems from Greek origins, meaning manly or masculine. It gained prominence due to Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, Russia, and several other countries, who was one of Jesus's apostles. Its balanced and straightforward sound has maintained its popularity through the ages. Often shortened to Andy or Drew, it offers friendly and informal alternatives. Andrew's robust appeal and historical resonance continue to make it a classic choice.
At a Glance
| Origin | greek |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | manly |
| Popularity | ★★★★★ (9/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | A |
| Styles | classic |
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