Andrew vs Charles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andrew

Boy #68 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek English Scottish American Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#68
Total SSA Count
4,772
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Andrew Rank #68
Charles Rank #51

Charles is more popular, ranked #51 vs #68 for Andrew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andrew or Charles more popular?

Charles is more popular, ranked #51 compared to Andrew at #68 in the United States.

What do Andrew and Charles mean?

Andrew means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Charles means "free man" (Germanic origin).

Are Andrew and Charles boy or girl names?

Andrew is primarily a boy name. Charles is primarily a boy name.

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