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Drew vs Sutton

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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Sutton

Boy #442 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"southern settlement, south farm"

Origin: Old English (suð + tun)

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#442
Total SSA Count
712
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Drew Rank #543
Sutton Rank #442

Sutton is more popular, ranked #442 vs #543 for Drew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Drew or Sutton more popular?

Sutton is more popular, ranked #442 compared to Drew at #543 in the United States.

What do Drew and Sutton mean?

Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin). Sutton means "southern settlement, south farm" (Old English (suð + tun) origin).

Are Drew and Sutton boy or girl names?

Drew is primarily a boy name. Sutton is primarily a boy name.

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