Andrew vs George
Choosing between Andrew and George? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Andrew
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Manly, brave
Peak: 1987 (1.86%)
George
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Farmer
Peak: 1880 (4.33%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Andrew | George |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.54% | 4.33% |
| 1890 | 0.48% | 3.72% |
| 1900 | 0.44% | 3.33% |
| 1910 | 0.42% | 2.61% |
| 1920 | 0.37% | 2.44% |
| 1930 | 0.27% | 2.02% |
| 1940 | 0.21% | 1.54% |
| 1950 | 0.27% | 1.11% |
| 1960 | 0.38% | 0.65% |
| 1970 | 0.63% | 0.47% |
| 1980 | 1.06% | 0.29% |
| 1990 | 1.56% | 0.21% |
| 2000 | 1.13% | 0.15% |
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FAQ
Is Andrew or George more popular?
George has historically been more popular. Andrew peaked in 1987 while George peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Andrew?
Andrew means "Manly, brave" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of George?
George means "Farmer" and has Greek origins.
Can Andrew and George be used as sibling names?
Andrew and George can work well as sibling names. They share Greek origins, giving a cohesive feel.