Andy London

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Andy London — Greek
74K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Andy London 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 London: London is a surname of English origin, derived from the city of London. It is also a unisex given name. People with the surname London Adam London (born 1988), English cricketer Ann London Scott (1929–1975), American feminist Artur London (1915–1986), Czechoslovak communist politician Bobby London (born 1950), American comic artist Brian London (1934–2021), British boxer Drake London (born 2001), American football player Frank London (born 1958), American trumpeter, bandleader and composer Fritz London (1900–1954), German physicist, brother of Heinz London Gene London (1931–2020), American tel. 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: London

English

London is a surname of English origin, derived from the city of London. It is also a unisex given name. People with the surname London Adam London (born 1988), English cricketer Ann London Scott (1929–1975), American feminist Artur London (1915–1986), Czechoslovak communist politician Bobby London (born 1950), American comic artist Brian London (1934–2021), British boxer Drake London (born 2001), American football player Frank London (born 1958), American trumpeter, bandleader and composer Fritz London (1900–1954), German physicist, brother of Heinz London Gene London (1931–2020), American tel.

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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 London

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 London:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 London?
The surname London originates from English. London is a surname of English origin, derived from the city of London. It is also a unisex given name. People with the surname London Adam London (born 1988), English cricketer Ann London Scott (1929–1975), American feminist Artur London (1915–1986), Czechoslovak communist politician Bobby London (born 1950), American comic artist Brian London (1934–2021), British boxer Drake London (born 2001), American football player Frank London (born 1958), American trumpeter, bandleader and composer Fritz London (1900–1954), German physicist, brother of Heinz London Gene London (1931–2020), American tel.
What are the origins of the name Andy London?
The name Andy London combines two different traditions: the first name Andy has Greek roots, while the surname London originates from English.
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