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Andi

Gender
Unisex
Say it
AN-dee
Origin
Greek
UK rank, 2025
#5,990 for girls
US rank, 2025
#632 for girls

UnisexBig in Scotland

Andi is a name of Greek origin, meaning “manly”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 632nd for girls in the US (459 babies).

What does Andi mean?

Greek: short form of Andrea or Andrew

“manly”

A short form of Andrea or Andrew, ultimately from Greek aner, 'man'.

Is Andi a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Andi has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls and 6 boys in the UK and 459 girls and 10 boys in the US.

How popular is Andi in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,990among girls
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 93,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 26% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Andi, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,587th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 20 girls. 6 boys were also named Andi in 2025 (3,329th for boys).

2025 had fewer girls named Andi than any year since 2004.

Half of all the girls named Andi in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2020. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

In 2025, 41 girls in the UK were given Andi or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #835, up from #5,990 for this spelling alone.

In 2024, 70% of the babies named Andi in the UK were girls.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 20 in 20202025
Andi in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
202414#2,057
202315#1,955
202212#2,277
202113#2,202
202020#1,587
20199#2,792
201814#2,088
201712#2,336
201615#2,015
201510#2,629
201411#2,462
20135#4,267
201210#2,666
20116#3,737
201014#2,004
200914#1,957
20087#3,203
20078#2,790
20064#4,357
20057#2,806
20042#6,098
20037#2,574
20029#2,040
20016#2,587
20009#1,942
199915#1,347
19989#1,951
199711#1,664
199615#1,309

How popular is Andi in the US?

Rank in 2025
#632among girls
Babies in 2025
459about 1 in 3,500 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 22% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 459 girls in the US were named Andi, making it the 632nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 810th. It first appears in the records in 1944. 10 boys were also named Andi in 2025 (7,675th for boys).

2025 had the most girls named Andi of any year since it first appeared, in 1944.

Half of all the girls named Andi in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 955 girls in the US were given Andi or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #351, up from #632 for this spelling alone.

In 2025, 98% of the babies named Andi in the US were girls.

1944Busiest: 459 in 20252025
Andi in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025459#632
2024368#767
2023388#723
2022370#770
2021344#811
2020335#810
2019336#813
2018327#830
2017319#856
2016325#865
2015300#915
2014256#1,018
2013150#1,479
2012159#1,432
2011148#1,503
2010136#1,593
2009137#1,629
2008128#1,732
2007121#1,770
2006103#1,939
2005100#1,923
200496#1,941
200365#2,494
200258#2,639
200172#2,232
200060#2,504
199962#2,365
199881#1,880
199771#1,999
199696#1,607
199581#1,772
199486#1,709
199355#2,317
199276#1,851
199172#1,927
199060#2,148
198933#3,159
198852#2,182
198742#2,432
198632#2,902
198521#3,851
198421#3,725
198324#3,339
198227#3,171
198136#2,563
198045#2,218
197942#2,273
197833#2,572
197734#2,515
197622#3,187
197521#3,259
197420#3,313
197316#3,786
197219#3,276
197120#3,266
197024#2,856
196919#3,101
196810#4,488
196717#3,084
196622#2,585
196520#2,743
196422#2,674
196315#3,335
196217#3,032
19618#4,881
196013#3,511
195917#2,868
19588#4,519
195710#3,929
195611#3,695
195514#3,094
19548#4,276
19535#5,672
19527#4,482
19515#5,413
19506#4,736
19495#5,243
19486#4,649
19476#4,762
19460–
19456#4,023
19445#4,572

Names like Andi

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Andi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/andi, updated 20 October 2026.