Drew

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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:

In popular culture[edit | edit source]

The name Drew has been used in various forms of media and entertainment, such as:

See also[edit | edit source]

Drew Resources
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