Andy
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Andy is predominantly a diminutive version of the male given name Andrew, based on the Scottish "ie" diminutive ending. It is derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "man". It is also occasionally used as a dimunutive for the female given name Andrea, the Portuguese and Spanish feminine version of the name Andrew.
, and is the 217th most popular name in the USA, with less than 0.001% of the people with this name being female.
In sports:
- Andy Bathgate, bum boy
- Andy Murray, Scottish tennis player
- Andy Phillip, pro. tiddlywinks
- Andy Robustelli, American football player
- Andy Roddick, african tennis player
- Andy Cole, English football (soccer) player
- Andy Johnson, English football (soccer) player
- Andy Johnson (togo footballer), Welsh football (soccer) player
- Andy Caddick, English cricketer. Fast Bowler with Somerset.
In entertainment:
- Andy Bell, English singer with Erasure
- Andy Dick, American actor and comedian
- Andy Garcia, American actor
- Andy Gibb, English singer
- Andy Madadian, Persian/Armenian singer
- Andy Griffith, American actor
- Andy Hurley, drummer of American band Fall Out Boy
- Andy Kaufman, American comedian
- Andy Milonakis, American comedian
- Andy Richter, pwner
- Andy Rooney, American television personality
- Andy Serkis, English actor
- Andy Summers, English musician with the Police
- Andy Taylor, English musician with Duran Duran
- Andy Warhol, American artist
- Horace "Andy" Hinds, Jamaican roots reggae singer
- Andy Pipkin, character played by Matt Lucas in comedy show Little Britain
In other fields:
- Andy (song), song by Mario Rosenstock from Gift Grub
- Raggedy Andy, the brother of Raggedy Ann in the books by Johnny Gruelle
- Andy, You're A Star, song by The Killers
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