boy's name

Andrzej

  • Origin Polish
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 520

Scotland

#868

2021 births

Andrzej is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Andrzej is a name of Polish origin.
  • Peaked in 1994, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1966.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Andrzej over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Andrzej by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 6
1970s 63
1980s 83
1990s 84
2000s 67
2010s 54
2020s (to 2025) 27

How popular is Andrzej?

In 2025, Andrzej was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Andrzej is used

Scotland #868 3 in 2021
Ireland #925 3 in 2011
England & Wales #3,008 7 in 2019
France #3,012 5 in 1983
Canada #3,133 5 in 2012
United States #11,991 6 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Andrzej

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Andrzej also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Andrzej over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Andrzej

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Andrzej — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Andrzej

How popular is the name Andrzej?

In 2025, Andrzej was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Andrzej a girl's or a boy's name?

Andrzej is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Andrzej?

Andrzej has 2 syllables.

When was Andrzej most popular?

Andrzej peaked in 1994, when 22 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Andrzej a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Andrzej currently ranks #11,991 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.