# Andrei vs Andrew

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Andrei
*name · IPA /ˈɑːndɹeɪ/ · frequency rank #21,437*
A transliteration of the Russian male given name Андре́й (Andréj), equivalent to Andrew.

### Andrew
*name · IPA /ˈæn.dɹuː/ · frequency rank #2,610*
A male given name from Ancient Greek.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/andrei-vs-andrew