Drew vs Edgar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drew

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

English American Scottish

12 High Risk

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Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

English Spanish French German

✓ All Clear

Drew Rank #543

Edgar Rank #460

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 vs #543 for Drew.

Is Drew or Edgar more popular?

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 compared to Drew at #543 in the United States.

What do Drew and Edgar mean?

Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin). Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin).

Are Drew and Edgar boy or girl names?

Drew is primarily a boy name. Edgar is primarily a boy name.