Drew name meaning
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What does Drew mean?
Meaning of Drew is Manly, Wise, Masculine, Brave or Abbreviation of Andrew has origin in Old English, Old Greek, Germanic and English, a gender-neutral name is particulary used in Welsh, English and Scottish.
Drew is shortened form of Woodrow. Persistent and Celebrated Woodrow majorly is used in English, meaning of Woodrow is "He who Lives By a Row of Houses By a Wood, Inspired By a Place Name and The Row" has origin in English and Old English.
Drew is an abridged form of Drogo. Drogo is an abridged form of names with "Drago". Drogo is equivalent of starting with 'Drogo-' in Gothic and German languages. Also Drogo is equivalent of Dragomir in English language.
Drogo's meaning is Expensive, Love and Bear is specifically used in English and Slavic came from Slavonic and Germanic. Drew is shortened form of Andrew. Also Andrew is equivalent of Andreas in English language.
Andrew's meaning is Man, Brave and The Manly has origin in Old Greek.
How do I pronounce Drew?
You can pronounce the two syllabled name Drew as d-rew.
Variants of Drew
Names that rhyme with DrewHow popular is the name Drew?
Drew was a popular name in United States. Over 81878 babies have been named Drew since 1880. When at its peak in 1985, 2275 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 126th position.
However after 206 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but still dominating the charts. In addition to that, the given name has been in the top 500 baby names a staggering 73 times In England and Wales, Drew was once a common name since emerging in 1996 it has been given to over 3925 babies.
At its zenith in 2000,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 46 years.
Drew is a rare baby name in France still in use today. But Drew is a popular baby name in Canada where every 1 in 5000 have the name.
At least, 90000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2018 | 461 | 628 | 1282 | 177 |
| 2017 | 454 | 669 | 1187 | 204 |
| 2016 | 397 | 793 | 1155 | 216 |
| 2015 | 363 | 889 | 1185 | 212 |
| 2014 | 322 | 1059 | 1164 | 210 |
Facts
Drew in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 |
 | 13 | 9 | 10 | -2 |
 | 13 | 7 | 10 | -2 |
 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Numerological aspects of Drew
You are never bored. Even when you are alone. You are a person of many talents. Sometimes you are stubborn and it helps you with your career. You practically sabotage your own career with self-doubt and worry. As every person has its flaws, you are not an exception. You love to travel but lack the money at the moment. People can't believe you are real. You don't even believe you are real. You believe that your body is a temple that needs to be taken good care of. And so does the soul.
Do you like Drew? Other names you would love
- Jörgen - Mainly used in Finnish, Icelandic and Swedish, Jörgen aimed at boys has its origin in Old Greek, meaning of Jörgen is "Bauer or Farmer"
- Kathryn - Meaning of Kathryn is Virginal or The Pure is a gender insensitive name, substantially used in Finnish, Norwegian and Danish is rooted from Old Greek
- Jasaun - Infrequent boy name Jasaun has origin in Old Greek, meaning of Jasaun is "Healing, Healer and Heal". Jasaun is a resultant of Jason.
- Haralampos - Of Old Greek origin, Haralampos means "To Shine from Joy" which is used particulary in Greek is aimed at boys
- Stacy - Durable and Well-Known Stacy is used commonly in English and Irish aimed at both boys and girls, Stacy means "Fertile, Prosperous or Resurrection" is originated from Old Greek
Sibling Names for Drew
Choosing the perfect name for your little one can be quite a task, especially when you have to consider factors like uniqueness, meaning, and personal preference. If you've settled on the name "Drew," congratulations! To help you find the perfect sibling names to go with it, we've compiled a list of 50 options that are sure to inspire.
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Famous people named Drew
- Drew Hyland, at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut
- Drew Abbott, American guitarist,
- Drew Litton, American cartoonist and one of the last sports cartoonists left
- Drew Forsythe, Australian actor, singer, writer, and comedian
- Drew Fraser, Associate Professor in the Department of Public Law at Macquarie University
- Drew Z. Greenberg, American television producer and writer best
- Drew Parsons, bassist for the band American Hi-Fi
- Drew Casen, Armenian-American top 50 ranked professional bridge player
- Drew Posada, American comic book colorist and pin-up artist
- Drew Parsons, Scottish cricketer
- Drew Goldsack, Canadian cross country skier
- Drew Nieporent, New York City restaurateur
- Drew Brophy, American artist born in 1971
- Drew Doughty, Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Drew McDermott, Professor of Computer Science at Yale University
- Drew Westen, is professor in the Departments of Psychology and Psychiatry at Emory University
- Drew Endy, synthetic biologist and Tenured Professor of bioengineering at Stanford University
- Drew Barrymore, American actress, producer, director, author
- Drew Pinsky, 'Sex Rehab with Dr
- Drew Pearson, was one of the best-known American columnists of his day
- Drew P. Saunders, former Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly where he represented the state's ninety-ninth House district
- Drew Curtis, founder and an administrator of Fark
- Drew Barry, American retired professional basketball player
- Drew Brees, American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League
- Drew Bledsoe, former American football quarterback
- Drew Ginn, Australian five-time world champion rower
- Drew Caldwell, politician in Manitoba, Canada
- Drew Massey, American actor, voice actor
- Drew Hayes, writer and graphic artist
- Drew Gooden, sports broadcaster for Comcast
- Drew Bennett, former American football wide receiver of the National Football League
- Drew Moor, American professional soccer player
- Drew S. Days III, American lawyer
- Drew Henson, former Major League Baseball third baseman and National Football League quarterback
- Drew McConnell, bass guitarist and backing vocalist with Babyshambles
- Drew Hayden Taylor, Canadian playwright, author and journalist
- Drew Shirley, American rock guitarist
- Drew Friedman, American cartoonist and illustrator
- Drew Rosenhaus, American sports agent
- Drew Fuller, American actor and former male model
- Drew Lachey, American singer and actor
- Drew Nixon, former Republican Texas state senator
- Drew McWeeny, film critic, screenwriter
- Drew Tyler Bell, American actor and dancer
- Drew Major, computer scientist and entrepreneur
- Drew Hill, professional American football player
- Drew Edmondson, American lawyer and politician
- Drew Talbot, English footballer who plays for Chesterfield
- Drew Pearson, former American football wide receiver
- Drew Bannister, former professional ice hockey defenceman and current coach of the San Antonio Rampage
- Drew Carter, former American football wide receiver of the National Football League
- Drew Tate, quarterbacks coach for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League and a former professional gridiron football quarterback
Lists having Drew
- Boys names beginning with D
- Girls names beginning with D
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- German Baby Names
- Greek Baby Names
- Scottish Baby Names
- Welsh Baby Names
- Popular English Boy Names
- Popular Boy Names in Queensland (1985)
- Baby Names that mean Manly
- Baby Names that mean Wise
- Baby Names that mean Brave
