Boy · #8,287 in 2026

Andrzej

Andrzej is the Polish form of the given name Andrew.

Current Rank
#8,287
Peak Rank
#3,108 (1994)
Total Babies
378
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1966
First Year
2024
Last Year
1994
Peak Year
#3108
Peak Rank
378
Total Count
45
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Andrzej

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Andrzej is the Polish form of the given name Andrew.

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The Story of Andrzej

Andrzej first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1966, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 22 Andrzejs were born — ranking #3,108 that year. As of 2026, Andrzej ranks #8,287 for baby boys with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 378 Andrzejs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Andrzej

Phonetically similar names — useful when Andrzej is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Andrzej

What does the name Andrzej mean?
Andrzej is the Polish form of the given name Andrew.
How popular is Andrzej in 2026?
In 2026, Andrzej ranks #8,287 among boys' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Andrzej most popular?
Andrzej reached its peak popularity in 1994, ranking #3,108 that year with 22 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Andrzej most popular?
Andrzej has historically been most popular in Connecticut, Illinois, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Andrzej.
Is Andrzej a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Andrzej is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Andrzej?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Andrzej include Corliss, Kinsey, Ohn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Andrzej

Andrzej is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1966 and has accumulated 378 births in the dataset. Andrzej's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #3,108. Use the chart and map above to compare Andrzej's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.