Associated with masculine origins · American origin
What does Andi mean and where does it come from?
Andi is a diminutive of Andrea or Andrew, and while it is often used as a female name, its roots are primarily associated with masculine origins. The name Andrea has Greek origins, meaning 'manly' or 'brave', derived from the word 'aner.' Andi is particularly popular in the United States and has a c
Cultural significance
Andi has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Rising — up 46 spots — currently #724 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1945–2023#724 · Top 0.53%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#724
388
▲ up 46 · +5% births
2022
#770
370
▲ up 41 · +8% births
2021
#811
344
▼ down 3 · +4% births
2020
#808
332
▲ up 107 · +11% births
2015
#915
300
▲ up 680 · +121% births
2010
#1595
136
▲ up 342 · +37% births
2005
#1937
99
▲ up 582 · +65% births
2000
#2519
60
▼ down 737 · -26% births
1995
#1782
81
▲ up 379 · +35% births
1990
#2161
60
▲ up 1757 · +186% births
1985
#3918
21
▼ down 1684 · -53% births
1980
#2234
45
▲ up 1103 · +114% births
1975
#3337
21
▼ down 435 · -12% births
1970
#2902
24
▼ down 98 · +20% births
1965
#2804
20
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Andi
2023Rank #724
388
#2407
↗Rising
1945 - 202319 years
The story of Andi
Andi entered American naming records in 1944 and has been in use for over 80 years. With 6,124 total births recorded, Andi remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4501 in 1945 to #724 in 2023. Andi is used for both genders: 87% female and 13% male.
Andi means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Andi?
Andi is currently ranked #724 as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Andi have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Andi?
Andi originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Andi?
Andi is a two-syllable name pronounced AE1 N D IY0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Andi trending right now?
Andi is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
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