Alexis vs Andrew
Choosing between Alexis and Andrew? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Alexis
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Defender
Peak: 1998 (1.02%)
Andrew
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Manly, brave
Peak: 1987 (1.86%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alexis | Andrew |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.54% |
| 1890 | - | 0.48% |
| 1900 | - | 0.44% |
| 1910 | - | 0.42% |
| 1920 | - | 0.37% |
| 1930 | - | 0.27% |
| 1940 | - | 0.21% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.27% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.38% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 0.63% |
| 1980 | 0.07% | 1.06% |
| 1990 | 0.26% | 1.56% |
| 2000 | 0.88% | 1.13% |
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FAQ
Is Alexis or Andrew more popular?
Andrew has historically been more popular. Alexis peaked in 1998 while Andrew peaked in 1987.
What is the meaning of Alexis?
Alexis means "Defender" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Andrew?
Andrew means "Manly, brave" and has Greek origins.
Can Alexis and Andrew be used as sibling names?
Alexis and Andrew can work well as sibling names. They share Greek origins, giving a cohesive feel.