Andrew
a-nd-rew,
an-drew
Origin:Greek
Popularity:70
Meaning:man, warrior
One of Jesus’s 12 Apostles in the Bible, Andrew is the namesake of at least half a dozen saints. With both holy and royal origins, including multiple kings, princes, dukes and US Presidents, Andrew’s reign and influence make this a dominant boys' name in the English-speaking world. Andrew also comes with two clear nicknames, Andy and Drew, and kids will be grateful for the choice as they grow up. British-American actor Andrew Garfield, composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and comedian Andy Samberg are just three of the world’s many famous Andrews.
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Famous Andrews
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- AndrewQueen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
- Andrew Dice ClayComedian
- Andrew GarfieldActor
- Andrew JacksonUnited States President
- Andrew JohnsonUnited States President
- Andrew Lloyd WebberComposer, Songwriter
- Andrew LuckFootball Player
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Source: Social Security Administration
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