Andy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahndy
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Meaning: A diminutive of Andrew, meaning "manly" or "brave."

Andy is a classic name with Scottish and English origins, derived from the name Andrew. It means "strong and courageous" and has been a popular name for centuries. The use of the name Andy has remained relatively consistent over time, often used as a shortened version of Andrew. It is a timeless name that exudes confidence and strength, making it a beloved choice for parents seeking a name with enduring appeal.

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