Andor

Manly. — Associated with masculine qualities
Hungary origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#12144US 2025
5Births / yr
Falling
11All-time births

What does Andor mean and where does it come from?

Andor is of Greek and Hungarian origin, often associated with masculine qualities. The name is derived from the Greek word 'aner', meaning 'man' or 'male'. It is also popular in Hungary, where it is regarded as a noble name. The name has historical significance in Hungarian culture, though it is not

Cultural significance
Andor has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hungary-speaking communities, where it reflects values of manly..
Peak popularity
Reached #10994 in 2024 — currently #12144 in the US.
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How else can you spell Andor?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Andor?

Andor works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Andor Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Andor John
One syllable · timeless choice
Andor Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Andor Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Andor Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Andor Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Andor right now?

Falling — down 1102 spots — currently #12144 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20222025#12144 · Top 9.0%
2022
2023
2024
2025
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2025#121445▼ down 1102 · -17% births
2024#110426▲ up 1313 · +20% births
2023#123555▲ up 107
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💎Andor is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Andor?

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Common questions about the name Andor

What does the name Andor mean?
Andor means "Manly." — a name rooted in Hungary 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 Andor?
Andor is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Andor have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Andor?
Andor originates from Hungary tradition. Hungary names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Andor trending right now?
Andor is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Andor a common or rare name?
Andor is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.