Andy vs Maximilian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andy

Boy #489 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#489
Total SSA Count
628
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
And

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Andy Rank #489
Maximilian Rank #587

Andy is more popular, ranked #489 vs #587 for Maximilian.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Andy ___

  • Andy James
  • Andy Cole
  • Andy Lee
  • Andy Ray
  • Andy Scott
  • Andy Thomas

Maximilian ___

  • Maximilian James
  • Maximilian Alexander
  • Maximilian Theodore
  • Maximilian William
  • Maximilian Charles
  • Maximilian Otto

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Andy

Tommy Bobby Cindy Jenny Sam

If you choose Maximilian

Sebastian Wilhelmina Beatrice Leopold Isadora

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andy or Maximilian more popular?

Andy is more popular, ranked #489 compared to Maximilian at #587 in the United States.

What do Andy and Maximilian mean?

Andy means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Maximilian means "the greatest" (Latin (Maximus) origin).

Are Andy and Maximilian boy or girl names?

Andy is primarily a boy name. Maximilian is primarily a boy name.

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