Andrew vs Edward

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edward

Boy #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English German Spanish French Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#228
Total SSA Count
1,584
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Andrew Rank #68
Edward Rank #228

Andrew is more popular, ranked #68 vs #228 for Edward.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andrew or Edward more popular?

Andrew is more popular, ranked #68 compared to Edward at #228 in the United States.

What do Andrew and Edward mean?

Andrew means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin).

Are Andrew and Edward boy or girl names?

Andrew is primarily a boy name. Edward is primarily a boy name.

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