Popularity: 102
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Strong; Manly
Andrew is a masculine Greek name meaning “strong” or “manly.” This popular name denotes bravery and is a variant of the Greek name Andreas, derived from the aner, which translates to “man.” Andrew also has biblical connections, most notably associated with Jesus’s first Apostle—a kind and honorable man devoted to his faith and others. Andrew is a well-suited name for parents drawn to the courage and virtue that it symbolizes.

Famous People Named Andrew

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  • Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
  • Andrew Dice Clay
    Comedian
  • Andrew Garfield
    Actor
  • Andrew Jackson
    United States President
  • Andrew Johnson
    United States President
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber
    Composer, Songwriter
  • Andrew Luck
    Football Player