Andy

Boy's name

Andy is a diminutive form of the name Andrew, which is derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "man" or "manly."

Meaning Masculine
Origin Greek
U.S. births in 2023 628 Falling
Peak year 2005

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Andy Warhol - Pop art pioneer
  • Andy Murray - Tennis champion
  • Andy Griffith - Actor, "The Andy Griffith Show"
  • Andy Samberg - Comedian, "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"
  • Andy Serkis - Actor, motion capture specialist
  • Andy Cohen - TV host, producer
  • Andy Richter - Comedian, Conan O'Brien sidekick
  • Andy Roddick - Tennis player, Grand Slam winner
  • Andy Kaufman - Comedian, performance artist
  • Andy Garcia - Actor, "The Godfather Part III"

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Name Variants

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