Andrew vs Noah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andrew

Boy #68 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek English Scottish American Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#68
Total SSA Count
4,772
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Andy, Drew

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Andrew Rank #68
Noah Rank #2

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #68 for Andrew.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Andrew ___

  • Andrew James
  • Andrew Thomas
  • Andrew William
  • Andrew Michael
  • Andrew Joseph
  • Andrew David

Noah ___

  • Noah James
  • Noah Alexander
  • Noah William
  • Noah Thomas
  • Noah Oliver
  • Noah Henry

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Andrew

Katherine Elizabeth Thomas Philip Charlotte

If you choose Noah

Olivia Emma Sophia Liam Elijah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andrew or Noah more popular?

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Andrew at #68 in the United States.

What do Andrew and Noah mean?

Andrew means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).

Are Andrew and Noah boy or girl names?

Andrew is primarily a boy name. Noah is primarily a boy name.

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