Andrėjus
“manly, brave, courageous — from Andrew”
Lithuanian origin · Boy name
#1853US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Andrėjus mean and where does it come from?
Andrėjus is a Lithuanian form of the name Andrew, derived from the Greek name Andreas, which means 'manly' or 'brave'.
Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Lithuania and reflects cultural ties to the Christian tradition, as Saint Andrew is a significant figure in Christianity.
Peak popularity
Reached #1853 in 2015 — currently #1853 in the US.
How else can you spell Andrėjus?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Andrėjus?
Andrėjus works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Andrėjus Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Andrėjus John
One syllable · timeless choice
Andrėjus Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Andrėjus Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Andrėjus Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Andrėjus Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Andrėjus right now?
Holding steady — currently #1853 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Andrėjus 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 Andrėjus?
Common
And
Famous people named Andrėjus
AŠ
Andrėjus Šuminas
A Lithuanian politician and member of the Seimas.
AP
Andrėjus Pavilonis
A Lithuanian artist known for his contemporary paintings.
What names sound and feel like Andrėjus?
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Common questions about the name Andrėjus
What does the name Andrėjus mean?
Andrėjus means "manly, brave, courageous — from Andrew" — a name rooted in Lithuanian 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 Andrėjus?
Andrėjus is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Andrėjus?
Andrėjus originates from Lithuanian tradition. Lithuanian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Andrėjus a common or rare name?
Andrėjus is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Andrėjus more of a girl or boy name?
Andrėjus is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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