Andrew vs Theresa
Choosing between Andrew and Theresa? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Andrew
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Manly, brave
Peak: 1987 (1.86%)
Theresa
Gender: girl
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Harvester
Peak: 1961 (0.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Andrew | Theresa |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.54% | 0.16% |
| 1890 | 0.48% | 0.20% |
| 1900 | 0.44% | 0.21% |
| 1910 | 0.42% | 0.22% |
| 1920 | 0.37% | 0.19% |
| 1930 | 0.27% | 0.41% |
| 1940 | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 1950 | 0.27% | 0.32% |
| 1960 | 0.38% | 0.57% |
| 1970 | 0.63% | 0.35% |
| 1980 | 1.06% | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 1.56% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 1.13% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Andrew or Theresa more popular?
Andrew has historically been more popular. Andrew peaked in 1987 while Theresa peaked in 1961.
What is the meaning of Andrew?
Andrew means "Manly, brave" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Theresa?
Theresa means "Harvester" and has Greek origins.
Can Andrew and Theresa be used as sibling names?
Andrew and Theresa can work well as sibling names. They share Greek origins, giving a cohesive feel.