Manly and masculine
Andrzej is the Polish form of the Greek name Andreas. It shares the same etymological root as Andrew, signifying strength, bravery, and manliness. It has been a staple name in Poland for centuries, often associated with Saint Andrew.
Less common today
Andrzej isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,161 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Author of The Witcher book series
Academy Award-winning film director
President of Poland
Professional heavyweight boxer
