Drew was formerly a male-only alternative to Andy, but since Drew Barrymore took the stage, the name has gradually gained popularity among females. However, it is still perceived to be more masculine than feminine.
National Drew Day is observed on May 13. On this day, all individuals with the surname Drew are recognised for their accomplishments. Contrary to conventional belief, Drew is both a stand-alone name and the shortened form of Andrew. The name was derived from Andrew, but it has been used independently since 1942. The meaning of the Greek name Drew is “strong and manly.” It is predominantly a boys’ name, as approximately 92% more boys than females are named Drew.
Drew was formerly a male-only alternative to Andy, but since Drew Barrymore took the stage, the name has gradually gained popularity among females. However, it is still perceived to be more masculine than feminine. The name is uncommon and primarily prevalent in North America and Europe. Drew is the 764th most popular name in the United States, with approximately 54,636 persons carrying the name.
There are 17,14 individuals named Drew for every 100,000 Americans, according to available data. The Social Security Administration provides this statistic, which is based on 100 years of data. Drew is predominantly a White name. They account for 82.1% of individuals with the name, while 12.1% are Black. Hispanics comprise 2.7% of the population, Asians or Pacific Islanders 1.1%, people of mixed ethnicity 1.4%, and American Indians or Alaska Natives 0.6%. Texas has 4,152 Drews, making it the state with the most individuals with this name. However, you are more likely to encounter a Drew in Utah, where there are approximately 35.18 Drews for every 100,000 residents.
There are not many famous individuals born with the name Drew. Drew Barrymore, star of “Charlie’s Angels,” is the most prominent person with this name. Others, including W.W.E. professional wrestler Drew McIntyre, use it as a pseudonym for Andrew. National Drew Day is an occasion to honour the few individuals with the name Drew.
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Celebrate the occasion by making pals with a Drew. It is not detrimental to gain more friends.
Best wishes to every Drew out there. Even though you cannot greet each individual, it is still a considerate gesture.
National Drew Day is commemorated by raising awareness about the holiday. It encourages more people to participate in the celebrations and express gratitude for the Drews in their lives.
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | May 13 | Saturday |
| 2024 | May 13 | Monday |
| 2025 | May 13 | Tuesday |
| 2026 | May 13 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | May 13 | Thursday |
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