Andro

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Pronounced AN-droh /ˈɑn.droʊ/Medium

Meaning: Andro is a short form of Andrew/Andreas, from Greek 'andros/aner' ('man, manly'). It is used in its own right in Georgian, Croatian, and other traditions as a friendly diminutive of the Andrew family.Low

In 30 seconds: Andro is a short form of Andrew/Andreas — 'man, manly' (said 'AN-droh'). A trim, heritage-friendly pick.

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Origin MediumGreek, Georgian

MeaningAndro is a short form of Andrew/Andreas, from Greek 'andros/aner' ('man, manly'). It is used in its own right in Georgian, Croatian, and other traditions as a friendly diminutive of the Andrew family.

U.S. rank (2024)#10997 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2008

Total births (all-time)≈ 59

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Andro is a short form of Andrew/Andreas, from Greek 'andros' ('man, manly'). Used independently in Georgian, Croatian, and other traditions, it reads as a crisp heritage-friendly name (said 'AN-droh').

In the U.S. it is uncommon and reads as a short heritage pick. Rare, trim, and rooted.

Did you know? Andro trims Andreas to its Greek root, 'andros' ('man') — used on its own in Georgian and Croatian naming (said 'AN-droh').

Overall data confidence 52%

References — Andro — Short form of Andrew/Andreas; 'man, manly'

Variations

AndreasAndrewAndrii

Nicknames

AndyDro

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Andro mean?

Andro is a short form of Andrew/Andreas, from Greek 'andros' ('man, manly').

How do you pronounce Andro?

It's said AN-droh /ˈɑn.droʊ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Andro a boy or girl name?

Andro is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Andro?

Andro is an uncommon name in the U.S.