Andy Cordova

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Andy Cordova — Greek
74K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Andy Cordova is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Andy is a masculine given name of Greek origin. 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. Andy is also recognized as a hypocoristic for the English name Alexander (and its variants). The surname Cordova: Andrés Córdova (1892–1983), President of Ecuador (1939–1940) Aquiles Córdova Morán (born 1941), Mexican politician Arturo de Córdova (1908–1973), Mexican film actor Carmen Córdova (1929–2011), Argentine architect and academic administrator Cristina Córdova (born 1976), American sculptor Dante Córdova (born 1943), Peruvian lawyer and politician David Córdova (born 1984), Chilean footballer Delia Córdova (1956–2016), Peruvian volleyball player Elle Cordova (born 1988), American folk musician, also known as Reina del Cid Emilio Córdova (born 1991), Peruvian chess player Félix Córdova Dávila (1878. Andy is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 74K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Andy reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Andy

Greek

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. Andy is also recognized as a hypocoristic for the English name Alexander (and its variants).

Surname: Cordova

Spanish

Andrés Córdova (1892–1983), President of Ecuador (1939–1940) Aquiles Córdova Morán (born 1941), Mexican politician Arturo de Córdova (1908–1973), Mexican film actor Carmen Córdova (1929–2011), Argentine architect and academic administrator Cristina Córdova (born 1976), American sculptor Dante Córdova (born 1943), Peruvian lawyer and politician David Córdova (born 1984), Chilean footballer Delia Córdova (1956–2016), Peruvian volleyball player Elle Cordova (born 1988), American folk musician, also known as Reina del Cid Emilio Córdova (born 1991), Peruvian chess player Félix Córdova Dávila (1878.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Andy is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Andy by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Andy Cordova

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Andy Cordova:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Andy?
The first name Andy originates from Greek. 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. Andy is also recognized as a hypocoristic for the English name Alexander (and its variants).
When was Andy most popular?
The name Andy reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Cordova?
The surname Cordova originates from Spanish. Andrés Córdova (1892–1983), President of Ecuador (1939–1940) Aquiles Córdova Morán (born 1941), Mexican politician Arturo de Córdova (1908–1973), Mexican film actor Carmen Córdova (1929–2011), Argentine architect and academic administrator Cristina Córdova (born 1976), American sculptor Dante Córdova (born 1943), Peruvian lawyer and politician David Córdova (born 1984), Chilean footballer Delia Córdova (1956–2016), Peruvian volleyball player Elle Cordova (born 1988), American folk musician, also known as Reina del Cid Emilio Córdova (born 1991), Peruvian chess player Félix Córdova Dávila (1878.
What are the origins of the name Andy Cordova?
The name Andy Cordova combines two different traditions: the first name Andy has Greek roots, while the surname Cordova originates from Spanish.
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