André - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name André \a-nd-ré, an-dré\ is pronounced AHN-dray. It is of French origin. Variant of Andrew. The form Andrey is popular in Russia. Andrei is a Slavic form. Aundres (AWN-dray) is an American phonetic variant. Pianist André Watts; actor André Gregory; composer/conductor André Previn; tennis player Andre Agassi.

André has 21 variant forms: Andrae, Andras, Andreas, Andrei, Andrej, Andres, Andreus, Andrey, Andris, Andrius, Aundray, Deandre, Dray, Dre, Ohndrae, Ohndre, Ondre, Ondrei, Ohnrey, Ondrey and Ries.

For more information, see also related names DeAndré and Ondré.

Baby names that sound like André are Andru and Andro.

André is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name André. Click here to compare André with related baby names.