Name:
Andrew
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Andrew originates in Greek language and means "virile, manly". In the New Testament, Andrew was an apostle and the first disciple of Jesus. Some sources suggest that the Greek name Andrew was actually just a nickname or a translation of the original Hebrew name of the apostle that is not known. As a masculine given name it started gaining popularity in the 1950s and currently it’s one of most popular names in the US.
Pronunciation:
AN-droo
The Five Elements:
Fire
Famous Andrew:
Andrew Jackson : former US President
Andrew Johnson : former US President
Andrew Alberts : hockey player
Andrew Blake : film director
Andrew Brown : baseball player
Andrew Coelho : tennis player
Andrew Davie : football player