Drew
Drew is a term that can refer to several different concepts, people, or places. In the context of this article, we will focus on its use as a personal name.
Etymology[edit | edit source]
The name Drew is of Anglo-Saxon origin and is derived from the Old English elements "drūg", meaning "love", and "drēogan", meaning "to endure". It is a variant of the name Andrew, which is of Greek origin and means "manly" or "brave".
People[edit | edit source]
There are many notable people named Drew, including:
- Drew Barrymore, an American actress, producer, director, talk show host and entrepreneur.
- Drew Brees, a retired American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL).
- Drew Carey, an American actor, comedian, and game show host.
- Drew Pinsky, an American media personality and internist, known as Dr. Drew.
Places[edit | edit source]
Drew can also refer to several places, including:
- Drew, Mississippi, a city in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States.
- Drew University, a private university in Madison, New Jersey.
In popular culture[edit | edit source]
The name Drew has been used in various forms of media and entertainment, such as:
- Drew Torres, a character in the Canadian television series Degrassi: The Next Generation.
- Drew, a character in the animated television series Pokémon.
See also[edit | edit source]
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