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Drew

Short form of Andrew, sometimes a feminine form.

Usage languagesEnglish
US rank (2025)#553

Meaning and history

Drew is a short form of Andrew and can also serve as a feminine form; in the medieval period, it was a vernacular form of Drogo.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 1,860 births, rank #207
2007: 1,831 births, rank #215
2008: 1,479 births, rank #244
2009: 1,263 births, rank #273
2010: 1,414 births, rank #247
20112011: 1,232 births, rank #285
2012: 1,239 births, rank #282
2013: 1,179 births, rank #299
2014: 1,062 births, rank #323
2015: 896 births, rank #363
20162016: 800 births, rank #398
2017: 675 births, rank #454
2018: 631 births, rank #461
2019: 552 births, rank #517
2020: 538 births, rank #531
20212021: 579 births, rank #508
2022: 568 births, rank #521
2023: 549 births, rank #539
2024: 551 births, rank #542
20252025: 541 births, rank #553

Drew moved from #542 to #553 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 1985, with 2,276 births.