Andrei vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andrei

Boy #2,251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Romanian Russian Bulgarian Greek Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,251
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Andi, Andre

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Andrei Rank #2,251
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #2251 for Andrei.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Andrei ___

  • Andrei Stefan
  • Andrei Mihai
  • Andrei Victor
  • Andrei Alexandru
  • Andrei Ioan
  • Andrei Cristian

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Andrei

Mihai Cristina Elena Stefan Maria

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andrei or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Andrei at #2251 in the United States.

What do Andrei and Liam mean?

Andrei means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Andrei and Liam boy or girl names?

Andrei is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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