Andres Boy

Popularity: #189 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationAHN-dres / ˈɑːn.dɹɛs

Spanish; Greek

Meaning

Spanish: manly; Greek: brave

Historical & Cultural Background

Andres is a Spanish form of the name Andrew, which has Greek origins. The name has been popular in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. It is often associated with Saint Andrew, one of the twelve apostles in Christianity. The name has maintained a consistent presence in naming traditions over the centuries.

Trend Summary

Andres has seen a steady level of popularity in the United States, particularly among Hispanic communities.

Similar Names

Variants

  • André
  • Anders

International Variants

  • André (French)
  • Anders (Scandinavian)
  • Andoni (Basque)
  • Andreas (German)

Famous people named Andres

Andres Segovia was a renowned Spanish classical guitarist known for his contributions to the guitar repertoire.

Andres Iniesta is a famous Spanish footballer celebrated for his achievements with FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team.

Andres Manuel López Obrador is the current President of Mexico, having taken office in December 2018.

Andres Oppenheimer is a prominent Argentine journalist and author recognized for his work in Latin American affairs.

Fictional characters named Andres

Andres is a character in the video game 'The Last of Us Part II,' known for his role in the storyline.

Andres is a character in the novel 'The House of the Spirits' by Isabel Allende, contributing to the family's complex narrative.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Andres was first seen in the United States in 1880. Andres has ranked as high as #273 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Andres has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Andres (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 455
26%
TX 429
25%
FL 128
7%
AZ 91
5%
IL 66
4%
NY 55
3%
GA 47
3%
NC 43
3%
WA 34
2%
NM 29
2%
VA 29
2%
NV 26
2%
MD 24
1%
MI 20
1%
TN 19
1%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
188014
18816
18828
18839
18846
18858
188610
18878
18898
18908
18926
18938
18949
18958
18965
18978
189810
18996
19005
190113
190310
190415
190515
190614
190819
190919
191021
191124
191233
191345
191442
191556
191657
191758
191876
191970
192099
192191
1922104
1923109
1924104
192590
192680
1927104
1928121
1929100
1930123
193181
193287
1933103
193493
193587
193688
193778
193880
193975
194082
194193
1942105
1943109
1944104
1945107
1946110
1947126
1948140
1949133
1950151
1951134
1952149
1953181
1954140
1955153
1956152
1957183
1958169
1959204
1960213
1961199
1962230
1963225
1964262
1965250
1966277
1967296
1968298
1969336
1970349
1971398
1972370
1973404
1974519
1975496
1976488
1977589
1978582
1979634
1980737
1981820
1982889
1983939
1984921
19851,039
19861,058
19871,102
19881,225
19891,307
19901,502
19911,523
19921,710
19932,103
19941,966
19951,914
19962,170
19972,202
19982,179
19992,370
20002,355
20012,601
20022,439
20032,327
20042,394
20052,574
20062,600
20072,721
20082,508
20092,256
20102,089
20112,160
20121,947
20131,798
20141,711
20151,677
20161,787
20171,755
20181,741
20191,710
20201,705
20211,752
20221,831
20231,831
20241,806