Andrew vs Nicholas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andrew

Boy #68 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Andrew Rank #68

Nicholas Rank #117

Andrew is more popular, ranked #68 vs #117 for Nicholas.

Is Andrew or Nicholas more popular?

Andrew is more popular, ranked #68 compared to Nicholas at #117 in the United States.

What do Andrew and Nicholas mean?

Andrew means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin).

Are Andrew and Nicholas boy or girl names?

Andrew is primarily a boy name. Nicholas is primarily a boy name.