Rising since 2020, #8,243 for boys today.
Popularity of Andriy since 2003
Babies named Andriy per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 86 |
| 2010s | 91 |
| 2020s | 55 |
Meaning & origin
Andriy, the Ukrainian form of Andrew, entered U.S. naming records in 2003 and has seen modest but steady use ever since. Its peak popularity came in 2006, and after a dip in the 2010s, the name has been rising again since 2020. The name reflects a strong cultural connection to Ukrainian heritage and has been carried by notable figures such as soccer players and politicians, though the name remains relatively rare in the U.S. Its one-in-N ratio of 189,786 in 2025 underscores its distinctive status, making it a recognizable yet unique choice for families honoring Slavic roots.
Andriy is the Ukrainian form of Andrew, ultimately derived from Greek Andreas, from 'andreia' meaning manliness or bravery. The name spread through Eastern Europe with Christianity, adopted in Ukrainian as Andriy. It has been a common name in Ukraine for centuries, associated with Saint Andrew, the apostle.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Andriyko, Andrukh, Andriy
Variants: Andriy
Sibling names for Andriy
Names that share Andriy's style, for a brother or sister.
