Baby names in Québec
Andrew, a boy name in Québec
In 2025, 25 boys born in Québec were named Andrew: the 217th most popular boy name, according to Retraite Québec’s name bank.
- Rank in 2025217th
- Babies in 202525
- 2020 to 2025-47%
- Peak year1990
Andrew year by year
Andrew climbs 27 places from 2024 (ranked 244th then). Since 2020 (47 babies), the number of babies has fallen by 47%.
| Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 217th | 25 |
| 2024 | 244th | 21 |
| 2023 | 134th | 50 |
| 2022 | 172nd | 37 |
| 2021 | 149th | 48 |
| 2020 | 147th | 47 |
Rank among boy names in Retraite Québec’s full list (names given to at least 5 babies).
Andrew since 1980
Andrew appears in the bank (at least 5 babies) from 1980 on. The peak year is 1990, with 166 babies. The strongest decade is the 1990s (1,310 babies). Since 1980, about 4,256 children in Québec have been named Andrew.
Neighbouring names in the 2025 ranking
The boy names just above and just below in the 2025 list.
- John214th · 26 babies
- Matthew215th · 26 babies
- Roman216th · 26 babies
- Cole218th · 25 babies
- Edward219th · 25 babies
- Jason220th · 25 babies
Frequently asked questions
How many babies were named Andrew in Québec in 2025?
25 boys were named Andrew in 2025, according to Retraite Québec’s name bank. That is the 217th rank among boy names.
Is Andrew a popular name in Québec?
Andrew ranks 217th among boy names in 2025, within the top 250.
When was Andrew given most often?
In 1990, with 166 babies, counting every birth with this name since 1980.
Is Andrew a unisex name?
In Retraite Québec’s list, Andrew only appears as a boy name (at least 5 babies a year).
Where these numbers come from
Rank and number of babies by sex come from the full list of Retraite Québec’s name bank, which covers children eligible for the Family Allowance: nearly every child born in Québec. Names are published in capitals without accents; we add the usual spelling. The curve since 1980 comes from the open files of Données Québec, which count every birth with a name, girls and boys together.
Sources : Retraite Québec : Banque de prénoms, liste complète · Données Québec : Banque de prénoms, filles · Données Québec : Banque de prénoms, garçons
Retraite Québec data as of October 1, 2026.
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