Andy

The name Andy means 'manly', 'courageous', or 'brave' and is often associated with strength and leadership qualities.

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The name Andy is derived from the Greek name Andreas, which translates to 'manly' or 'brave'. It is a diminutive of the name Andrew in English-speaking cultures.

  • Popularity: 957th
  • Babies named Andy in the US in 2023:
    Female: 36
    Male: 603
  • Nicknames: Drew, Ands, An, A.J., Andy Pandy.
  • Full Names: Andrew, Anderson, Andreas, Andrei, Anders.
  • Famous Namesakes: Andy Warhol-Artist, Andy Murray-Tennis Player, Andy Garcia-Actor, Andy Rooney-Journalist, Andy Roddick-Tennis Player.
  • Gender: Andy is traditionally a male name, but it has also been used as a unisex name in more contemporary contexts.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Andy resonates with vibrational energy that corresponds to independence, intuition, and leadership, frequently associated with the number 1. Those with this vibration are believed to have a strong sense of self and an affinity for pioneering ventures.

Andy has been a well-loved name in English-speaking countries, especially during the early and mid-20th century. It continues to maintain its popularity as both a standalone name and a diminutive for Andrew, frequently appearing amongst the top baby names in the UK, US, and Australia.

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