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Andrews vs Drew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drew

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#543
Total SSA Count
550
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Andrews Rank #6,056
Drew Rank #543

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 vs #6056 for Andrews.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andrews or Drew more popular?

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 compared to Andrews at #6056 in the United States.

What do Andrews and Drew mean?

Andrews means "son of Andrew" (English origin). Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin).

Are Andrews and Drew boy or girl names?

Andrews is primarily a boy name. Drew is primarily a boy name.

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