Name comparison
Andrew vs Brian
Andrew is the more common of the two, with roughly 1.1x more bearers worldwide.
Side-by-side
| Metric | Andrew | Brian |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated bearers worldwide | 1,118,379 | 1,026,556 |
| Global rank | #18 | #23 |
| Rarity (worldwide) | 1 in 7,153 | 1 in 7,793 |
| Origin | n/a | n/a |
| Predominant gender | Male (99.6%) | Male (99.6%) |
| Countries with data | 1 | 1 |
| U.S. bearers | 1,118,379 | 1,026,556 |
How they differ
Andrew has approximately 1.1M living bearers compared to 1.0M for Brian - a ratio of about 1.1x.
Andrew originates from unknown origins. Brian originates from unknown origins.
Frequently asked questions
Is Andrew or Brian more popular?
Andrew is more popular worldwide, with approximately 1,118,379 estimated living bearers compared to 1,026,556 for Brian. That is roughly 1.1x more bearers of Andrew.
What is the difference in origin between Andrew and Brian?
Andrew originates from unknown sources. Brian originates from unknown sources.
Are Andrew and Brian used for the same gender?
Both Andrew and Brian are predominantly used as male names.
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