Andon

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning man; a form of Andrew.

Babies a year
19
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Andon by the numbers

Andon was given to 19 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 203 babies in 2004, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Andrew

Like Andon, each of these traces back to Andrew: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Andrewmanly, brave8,228 in the US (2017)
  • Andreastrong and masculine; a form of Andrew2,341 in the US (2017)
  • Andresstrong, manly; a form of Andrew1,750 in the US (2017)
  • Andrestrong, manly; form of Andrew1,356 in the US (2017)
  • Andybrave or strong man; diminutive of Andrew907 in the US (2017)
  • Drewmanly; a form of Andrew873 in the US (2017)
  • Andersstrong, manly; a form of Andrew289 in the US (2017)
  • Andiestrong and manly; a form of Andrew31 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Andon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ansonson of Agnes293 in the US (2017)
  • Antonworthy of praise; flourishing203 in the US (2017)
  • Adonlord; master38 in the US (2017)
  • Aldonold friend; noble friend18 in the US (2017)
  • Andonia form of anthony; priceless one7 in the US (2017)
  • Ardonbronzed or fast-moving; biblical place name3 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Andon

Names that are said the same way as Andon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Andon

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