Andr Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAHN-dre / ˈændrGreek; Slavic; Latin
Meaning
manly (Greek); brave (Slavic); man (Latin)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Greek, Andr is derived from 'aner,' meaning man, often associated with masculinity and strength. In Slavic cultures, it is linked to bravery and valor, reflecting the heroic traits valued in folklore. The Latin influence emphasizes the term for 'man,' connecting it to broader themes of humanity and identity across various cultures.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Anders
- Andrei
- Andres
International Variants
- André (French)
- Andreas (German)
- Andrei (Russian)
- Anders (Scandinavian)
Famous people named Andr
André Agassi — tennis player.
André Gide — author.
Andrés Iniesta — soccer player.
André the Giant — wrestler/actor.
Fictional characters named Andr
André — The Little Prince.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Andr was first seen in the United States in 2019. Andr has ranked as high as #1367 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Andr has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Andr
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2019 | 5 |