Why Andrew Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Andrew” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Andrew” is of Greek origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Werdna.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Nrwdae.’ How do you pronounce that?

Short Story About a Name

Secret Meaning of Andrew

The true meaning of ‘Andrew’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Andrew is a name that conveys a highly charged personality that attracts powerful ideas. You are diplomatic, gentle, intuitive, cooperative, and might even be a psychic. A gifted storyteller, you mesmerize others when you elaborate on the truth. You might not be aware of your powerful presence to others.

Your heart’s desire is to help and care for those you love. You treasure family values and traditions. You are willing to sacrifice yourself for the sake of others. Giving advice is a natural ability for you. You are somewhat hesitant to show your artistic talents. People appreciate the love you give to them.

When people hear the name Andrew, they perceive you as someone who is stimulating, idea generator, talkative, and charismatic. You can attract, influence, and inspire people. You are often seen wearing functional clothing that can work for day and night events. You radiate a potential for success that attracts others to your cause.

You are a person who is true to your ambitions and interests. Independent, creative, freethinker, and have strong leadership potential. You want to be in charge and tend to like your original ideas. There are times you are impulsive.

Your most likely vocation: doctor, pharmacist, electronic engineer, teacher, banker, musician, artist, designer, consultant, nurse, book-keeper, secretary.

Lucky colors: All greens, white, and shades of white such as cream

Lucky gem(s): Pearl, jade, cat’s-eye, moonstone

Lucky day(s): Monday

Lucky botanicals: Cabbage, chicory, lettuce, plantain, melon, turnips, cucumber

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Is The Name Andrew Popular?

“Andrew” is the 32^nd most popular baby boy’s name in New Jersey as reported in the 1966 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, 453 babies in New Jersey have the same name as you in 1966. A total of 10,284 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1987 with a total of 36,204 babies. That’s a lot of baby Andrews.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Andrew” was recorded 1,324,946 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Andrews to occupy the country of Estonia with an estimated population of 1,322,765.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 644 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #24 nationwide and was registered 644 times as a baby boy’s name. Andrew became a popular boy’s name in the state of Nebraska in the year 1987. It ranked #1 with 350 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1988 in the state of California with 4,561 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Connecticut for 114 years from 1910 to 2023 (may not be consecutive). It’s also popular in the states of Pennsylvania, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Maryland, New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York, Illinois, Louisiana, Ohio for 114 years (may not be consecutive).

For the past eight decades (1944 to 2023), the name “Andrew” was recorded 1,205,497 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Andrew, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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