Andreas vs Leif

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andreas

Boy #1,101 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #926 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"heir, descendant, beloved"

Origin: Old Norse

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Andreas Rank #1,101

Leif Rank #926

Leif is more popular, ranked #926 vs #1101 for Andreas.

Is Andreas or Leif more popular?

Leif is more popular, ranked #926 compared to Andreas at #1101 in the United States.

What do Andreas and Leif mean?

Andreas means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Leif means "heir, descendant, beloved" (Old Norse origin).

Are Andreas and Leif boy or girl names?

Andreas is primarily a boy name. Leif is primarily a boy name.