Skip to main content
 
Namesake

A name chosen, not stumbled upon.

Explore
  • All Names
  • Celtic Names
  • Norse Names
  • Rising Names
  • Gender-Neutral Names
More lists
  • Name Collections
  • Hebrew & Biblical
  • Nature Names
  • Literary Names
  • Rare & Beautiful
  • Classic Names
Guides
  • How to Choose a Name
  • Baby Name Checklist
  • Partner Disagreement
  • Popularity Data
  • Pronunciation Test

Made with love for growing families.

PrivacyTermsContactOur storyHow it works

© 2026 Namesake · namesake.baby

Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Andrey — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
All names
Andrews|Andreya
GreekBoy↓ Declining

Andrey

ahn-DRAY · 2 syllables

Share Andrey:
Compare with another name
Boy
#2590
↓ Declining
#2590
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 21
Peak rank
#2265 in 2020
5yr change
-81 ranks
Birth frequency
1.4 per 100,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #2590 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Greek boy names
Andrey

Popularity score: 21  ·  SSA Rank: #2590

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
12
Higher than 12% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Declining
-81 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
70
6 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Andrey scores lower overall — the popularity trend is fading.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
18
Uniqueness20% of score
70
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
Greek RootRussianClassicStrong2-syllableBoyInternationalSlavicEastern European
Character
strong leadershipintellectual curiosityquiet determinationanalytical mindsteadfast loyalty
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Andreys

intellectualstrategicversatilecompetitivedisciplined
STRONG
High confidence

Andrey is a Greek boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #2590 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Declining · -81 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#2590 · very rare
Andrey at a Glance
Meaning:From Greek Andreas, meaning 'strong' and 'manly'. Widely used in Russian and Eastern European cultures as a masculine form.
Language root:Greek · Slavic
Peak rank:#2265 in 2020
5yr change:-81 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers
Andrey Rublyov
Chess grandmaster
Andrey Sakharov
Physicist and dissident
Similar Sound
AndrewAndreAdrianAntonAlexei
Similar Style
DmitriNikolaiSergeiViktorAlexei
Works well with
NatashaKatyaIrinaSvetlanaMikhailIgor
You Might Also Like
Dmitri
Slavic · #3615
↓ Fading
Nikolai
Slavic · #589
→ Stable
Sergei
Slavic · —
→ Stable
Viktor
Latin · #1276
→ Stable
Theodore
Greek · #4
→ Stable
Alexander
Greek · #27
→ Stable
Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Andrey illustration
Name Intelligence
Andrey · Overview
Summary

Andrey is a Greek boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #2590 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 1/100 → Stable

Strengths
Classic · Strong character
Andrey carries a bold, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 81 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
andrey.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
Explore

Add to watchlists or your list with + Save next to the name above.

Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
Namesake
Name WizardName CollectionsAll NamesName CascadeBaby ShowerMy Name List

Still deciding?

Every naming product helps you find names. Namesake is the only one built to help you choose one.

Score what matters to you. Run names head-to-head. Arrive at the one name you can both explain and defend.

Start the Name Wizard →