Andy vs Xara

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

All Clear

Xara

Girl #4,267 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, radiant flower"

Origin: Arabic Zahra

Cultural Roots

American English Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,267
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Xar, Zara, Ari

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Andy Rank #489
Xara Rank #4,267

Andy is more popular, ranked #489 vs #4267 for Xara.

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

Xara ___

  • Xara Rose
  • Xara Mae
  • Xara Leigh
  • Xara Blue
  • Xara Wren
  • Xara Skye

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Andy

Tommy Bobby Cindy Jenny Sam

If you choose Xara

Zara Xander Lyra Indigo Zephyr

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andy or Xara more popular?

Andy is more popular, ranked #489 compared to Xara at #4267 in the United States.

What do Andy and Xara mean?

Andy means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Xara means "bright, radiant flower" (Arabic Zahra origin).

Are Andy and Xara boy or girl names?

Andy is primarily a boy name. Xara is primarily a girl name.

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