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Andy

male

Meaning

"Manly; Brave"

A common English diminutive of Andrew, derived from Greek roots conveying manliness or courage.

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Popularity History of Andy

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#488Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#488

Andy was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+12

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Andy Nicknames

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Ando
Nickname

Similar Names to Andy

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AN-thuh-nee

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Andrew

AN-droo

“Manly; Strong”

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|Greek
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Alexander

al-ig-ZAN-der

“Defender of Men”

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Aaron

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“Exalted; Mountain of Strength”

#79
|Hebrew
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Austin

AW-stun

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Alex

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Allen

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Angel

“Messenger”

#63
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Alvin

“Noble Friend”

#791
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Alejandro

“Defender of Men”

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Baby Name Lists That Include Andy

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek, English
Syllables2
Length4 letters

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