Joseph vs Andrew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Joseph

Boy #32 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God will increase, he will add"

Origin: Hebrew Yosef from yasaf

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English French Spanish Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#32
Total SSA Count
7,223
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Joseph Rank #32
Andrew Rank #68

Joseph is more popular, ranked #32 vs #68 for Andrew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Joseph or Andrew more popular?

Joseph is more popular, ranked #32 compared to Andrew at #68 in the United States.

What do Joseph and Andrew mean?

Joseph means "God will increase, he will add" (Hebrew Yosef from yasaf origin). Andrew means "manly, brave" (Greek origin).

Are Joseph and Andrew boy or girl names?

Joseph is primarily a boy name. Andrew is primarily a boy name.

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