Andrew vs Oliver

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
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Popularity Comparison

Andrew Rank #68
Oliver Rank #3

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 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

Oliver ___

  • Oliver James
  • Oliver Thomas
  • Oliver William
  • Oliver Henry
  • Oliver John
  • Oliver Benjamin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Andrew

Katherine Elizabeth Thomas Philip Charlotte

If you choose Oliver

Olivia Charlotte Emma Sophia Amelia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andrew or Oliver more popular?

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Andrew at #68 in the United States.

What do Andrew and Oliver mean?

Andrew means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Andrew and Oliver boy or girl names?

Andrew is primarily a boy name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.

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