Andy

Unisex given name

Nameunisex given name hypocorismQ13627273

Also known as Andy (given name) · Andy (first name)

Instance of: unisex given name
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Andy, also spelled Andye, Andee, or Andi, is predominantly a diminutive version of the male given name Andrew, and variants of it such as Andreas, Andrés, and Andrei. The form of the variation is based on the Scottish "-ie" diminutive ending. Andrew is derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "manlike" or "brave". Andy is also occasionally used as a diminutive for the male and female given name Andrea.

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Said to be the same as: Andrea
Andrew
Andi
Andie
Different from: Andy criterion used: given name has to use a different item than disambiguation pages
Native label: Andy
Language: English
Dutch
Family name identical to this given name: Andy
Script: Latin script
Soundex: A530
Cologne phonetics: 062
Caverphone: ANT111
Attested in: frequency of first names in the Netherlands, 2010 quotation: Andy · quantity: 2,417

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