Andrew vs Earl
Choosing between Andrew and Earl? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Andrew
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Manly, brave
Peak: 1987 (1.86%)
Earl
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Nobleman, warrior
Peak: 1894 (0.72%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Andrew | Earl |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.54% | 0.28% |
| 1890 | 0.48% | 0.62% |
| 1900 | 0.44% | 0.64% |
| 1910 | 0.42% | 0.53% |
| 1920 | 0.37% | 0.59% |
| 1930 | 0.27% | 0.49% |
| 1940 | 0.21% | 0.33% |
| 1950 | 0.27% | 0.20% |
| 1960 | 0.38% | 0.12% |
| 1970 | 0.63% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 1.06% | 0.05% |
| 1990 | 1.56% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 1.13% | 0.01% |
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FAQ
Is Andrew or Earl more popular?
Andrew has historically been more popular. Andrew peaked in 1987 while Earl peaked in 1894.
What is the meaning of Andrew?
Andrew means "Manly, brave" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Earl?
Earl means "Nobleman, warrior" and has English origins.
Can Andrew and Earl be used as sibling names?
Andrew and Earl can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.