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Summary

Drew is an Old English name derived from 'Drogo' and associated with 'Andreas'. It means strong or manly, evolving through various forms. The name has a positive modern image and is linked to several notable figures.

The name Drew is most popular in Iowa, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Drew has been falling for male in MidWest, too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, too falling for female in South, too falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been falling for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Drew' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1406th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1040th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 401st out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 384th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 165th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 218th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 436th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6846th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 5597th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3843rd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 8388th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1295th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1042nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1012th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Drew' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.