Rising since 2011, #9,714 for boys today.
Popularity of Andri since 1956
Babies named Andri per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 13 |
| 1970s | 16 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 53 |
| 2010s | 28 |
| 2020s | 32 |
Meaning & origin
Andri is an Icelandic name that entered U.S. records in 1956, with 0 recorded births then. It peaked in 2007, though its rank that year is not indicated. As of 2025, it ranks 9714, with approximately 1 in 244,011 male newborns receiving the name. The name has been on a rising trajectory since 2011. Although its top states are not listed, its usage aligns with Icelandic heritage and the broader trend of short, vowel-ending names favored in Scandinavia. The name's etymology ties it to the Greek Andreas, giving it a sense of strength and masculinity. With its simple pronunciation and distinctive Nordic flair, Andri remains a rare but steadily growing choice for parents seeking a unique yet grounded name.
Andri is an Icelandic given name, typically a short form of Andreas, which itself derives from the Greek name Andreas, from 'aner' meaning 'man' or 'warrior'. It has been used in Iceland since the early 20th century and gained popularity in the 2000s.
Nicknames & variants
Variants: André, Andreas
Sibling names for Andri
Names that share Andri's style, for a brother or sister.
