US Popularity Rank: 109

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Strong; Manly

Andrew is a masculine Greek name meaning “strong” or “manly.” This popular name denotes bravery and is a variant of the Greek name Andreas, derived from the aner, which translates to “man.” Andrew also has biblical connections, most notably associated with Jesus’s first Apostle—a kind and honorable man devoted to his faith and others. Andrew is a well-suited name for parents drawn to the courage and virtue that it symbolizes.