Andrei vs Jordi
Andrei and Jordicompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2024, Andrei was ranked #655 and Jordi #430 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Scotland · Boys
In 2024, Andrei was ranked #535 and Jordi #535 among boys in Scotland.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Andrei was ranked #538 and Jordi #2671 among boys in England and Wales.
Andrei and Jordi over time
Andrei and Jordi appear together in 2 published lists, across 37 years of shared records. Andrei held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Jordi in 0.
The order between them changed and held in 2 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in Republic of Ireland · Boys within 2 years — Andrei #239 in 2022, Jordi #362 in 2023.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys27 shared years, 1996–2024
Andrei held the stronger position in 22 of those years, Jordi in 5.
Highest recorded here: Andrei #263 in 2019, Jordi #633 in 1996.
The order changed in 2002: Andrei moved ahead. In 2001 they stood at #1949 and #1746; by 2002 that had become #1322 and #2005.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Andrei #538, Jordi #2671.
Republic of Ireland · Boys10 shared years, 2014–2024
Andrei held the stronger position in 8 of those years, Jordi in 2.
Highest recorded here: Andrei #239 in 2022, Jordi #362 in 2023.
The order changed in 2023: Jordi moved ahead. In 2022 they stood at #239 and #572; by 2023 that had become #396 and #362.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Andrei #655, Jordi #430.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Andrei | Jordi |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO | GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | Scotland · Boys #535 (2024) | Republic of Ireland · Boys #402 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Andrei and Jordi both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE.
How each name got here
Andrei
Popularity journey
First recorded1969
First recorded at #550 among boys in Norway in 1969 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1998–2024
Highest recorded position: #239 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2022 (recorded 1998–2024).
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #538 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Boys
Jordi
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #633 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded2014–2025
Highest recorded position: #362 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2023 (recorded 2014–2025).
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #402 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Boys