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Drew

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Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Short form of Andrew, meaning 'strong and manly' from Greek. Casual, modern efficiency packaged in a single syllable.”

Popularity Over Time

Drew US popularity rank over timeRank 1763 in 1924 to rank 126 in 1985. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#126#945#17631900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #542 in the United States.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

1

Style

ModernPlayfulBoldMinimal

Famous Bearers

  • Drew Barrymore
  • Drew Carey (comedian/actor)

Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across English-speaking cultures

People Also Ask

Short form of Andrew, meaning 'strong and manly' from Greek. Casual, modern efficiency packaged in a single syllable.

Drew is currently ranked #542 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Drew works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Drew include Felix, Jasper, Caspian, Wren, Rowan.