Andre - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Andre \a-nd-

, also used as girl's name Andre, is pronounced AHN-dray. It is of French origin. André is a 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.

Andre 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 DeAndre, Dion, Keandre and Shawn.

Baby names that sound like Andre are Andru, Andro and Andrea.

Andre is a very common first name for men (#217 out of 1220) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#4458 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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