Andis Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationAN-dis / /ˈændɪs/

Greek; Latvian; English

Meaning

brave; manly; a form of Andrew

Historical & Cultural Background

In Greek, Andis is derived from Andreas, meaning 'manly' or 'brave', often associated with Saint Andrew, a prominent figure in Christianity. In Latvia, Andis is a common diminutive of Andris, reflecting a cultural affinity for names that convey strength and masculinity. The name has also been adopted in English-speaking countries, where it is sometimes used as a modern variant of Andrew.

Similar Names

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Variants

  • Anders
  • Andie
  • Andy

International Variants

  • Andreas (Greek)
  • Andrei (Russian)
  • Anders (Scandinavian)

Famous people named Andis

Andis Kaulins — legal scholar.

Andis Berzins — politician.

Andis M. K. — artist.

Fictional characters named Andis

Andis — a character in Latvian folklore.

Sibling Suggestions

AndrewAndersAndieAnyaAnnaAidanAvery

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Andis was first seen in the United States in 2000. Andis has ranked as high as #1278 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Andis has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Andis

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20005