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♂ Dandy
What does Dandy mean?
Dandy as a boys' name is of Greek derivation, and the name Dandy means "man, warrior". Dandy is an alternate form of Andrew (Greek).
STARTS WITH Dan-
Variations
VARIANT Dandie
RELATIONS VIA ANDREW Andy, Drud
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Dand, ..
(female) Danda, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Dandy Braxton (D.B.), ..
How popular is Dandy?
Dandy is an uncommonly occurring first name for men but a very prominent surname for all people (#19343 out of 150436, Top 13%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Prominent variation forms of Dandy (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Andrew (#43 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) and Andy (#369). Other forms, like Drud, are uncommon. These forms of Dandy reached the peak of their popularity 28 years ago (ADOPTION OF 1.69%) and are now significantly less popular (ADOPTION 0.45%, ▼73.3%), with the form Andrew becoming less in vogue. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Dandy is alike in pronunciation to Dundee. Other recommended sound-alike names are Canady, Dabney, Dabny, Dacey, Dacy, Dade, Daffy, Dagny, Dahey, Dahy, Daicy, Daily, Daley, Daly, Dan▼, Dana▼, Danal, Danar, Danby, Dane, Danek, Dani, Danie, Danil, Danko, Dann, Danno, Danny▼, Danon, Dantay, Dante▲, Danya, Darby, Darcy, Dard, Darry, Darsy, Davey, Davy, Day, Denby, Denly, Denny▼, Donny▼, Dunly (see Dunley), Hardy▼, Laddy, Lindy, Lundy, Maddy, Nandy, Paddy, Randy▼, Sandy▼, Shandy, Tandy and Thandy. These names tend to be more frequently used than Dandy.
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