Dandy
d(a)-ndy,
dan-dy
US Popularity:10959
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Scottish
Meaning:Courageous warrior; A darling
For the baby who’s going to make life fine and dandy, you know where we’re going with this. Dandy is a masculine name derived from the Greek Andrew, meaning “courageous warrior.” You’re oh-so-sweet-cheeked cherub may carry a warrior spirit, and Dandy helps explore that energy while maintaining a cheerful air. Dandy may also have Scottish origins, derived from the word dandilly, meaning “a darling.” In British slang, dandy is a nickname for someone who likes to be well-dressed. Dapper baby Dandy will no doubt find this a fitting title for the distinguished gentlebaby they are.
How Popular Is The Name Dandy?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2014
#11026
in 2014
+ 203
from 2007
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