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♀ Andy (girl)
What does Andy mean?
Andy 
as a name for girls (also used more regularly as boys' name Andy) has its root in Greek, and the meaning of the name Andy is "manly, virile". Andy is an alternate form of Andrea (Greek): from the word "andreia".
STARTS WITH An-
ASSOCIATED WITH greek
Variations
RELATIONS VIA ANDREA Ande, Andera, Andere, Andra, Andre, Andree, Andrel, Andrew, Andreya, Andri, Andria▼
MASCULINE FORM Andrew
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Andy Chiara (A.C.), ..
How popular is Andy?
Andy is an uncommon given name for females but a very popular surname for all people (#33563 out of 150436, Top 22%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Andi (#825 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Andie (#1312), Andra, Andre, Andrea (#134), Andree, Andrew and Andria are the prominent related forms of Andy (NOT IN TOP 2000). Other forms, like Andrel, are uncommon. Adoption of these forms of Andy was more pronounced among parents in the 1980s (MEDIAN #1400) and is now much reduced (#1533, ▼74%). Andrea is the firm favorite, although Andi appears to be becoming a favorite too, while forms such as Andrea have lost favor. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Andy is pronounced similarly to Anda, Annda, Enda, Inda, Indee, India▼, Indu, Indya, Wanda▼, Wandy, Wenda, Wendey, Wendi▼, Wendy▼, Wendye, Windy▼ and Wonda. Other recommended sound-alike names are Abby, Adda▼, Adde, Addey, Addi, Addy, Ade, Adey, Ady, Aggy, Aida, Aide, Aimy, Alby, Alda▼, Aley, Alfy (see Alfreda), Alvy, Amy▼, Anat, Anaya▲, Anet, Ang, Ange, Angy, Ania, Anis, Anja, Anka, Anna▼, Anne▼, Anni, Anny, Anwyn, Arda, Ardys, Aud, Auda, Audi, Ayda, Bindy, Cady, Candy▼, Cindy▼, Cody▼, Cyndy, Hedy, Jady, Jandy, Jody▼, Judy▼, Kody, Lindy▼, Lyndy, Mandy▼, Nady, Randy▼ and Syndy. These names tend to be more frequently used than Andy.
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