Andrew vs Debra
Choosing between Andrew and Debra? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Andrew
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Manly, brave
Peak: 1987 (1.86%)
Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Andrew | Debra |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.54% | - |
| 1890 | 0.48% | - |
| 1900 | 0.44% | - |
| 1910 | 0.42% | - |
| 1920 | 0.37% | - |
| 1930 | 0.27% | - |
| 1940 | 0.21% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.27% | 0.35% |
| 1960 | 0.38% | 1.29% |
| 1970 | 0.63% | 0.39% |
| 1980 | 1.06% | 0.09% |
| 1990 | 1.56% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 1.13% | - |
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FAQ
Is Andrew or Debra more popular?
Debra has historically been more popular. Andrew peaked in 1987 while Debra peaked in 1955.
What is the meaning of Andrew?
Andrew means "Manly, brave" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Andrew and Debra be used as sibling names?
Andrew and Debra can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.