André - Origin and Meaning of the name

[ syll. andré- ] The boy name André is pronounced as AANDREY ^KEY. André is a French and Portuguese name of Old Greek origin. André is a variant of the name Andrew (English, Greek, and Russian).

André is seldom used as a baby name for boys. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names. Out of the group of boy names directly related to André, Andrew (English, Greek, and Russian) was the most regularly used in 2007.

Baby names that sound like André include Andre (English and Portuguese), Andrej (Czech, Russian, and Slavic), Andrzej (Polish), Ondrej (Czech and Slavic), Ander (Basque), Andor (Hungarian), Andra (Scottish), Andrei (Romanian, Russian, Slavic, and Ukrainian), Andreu (Catalan), Andrew (English, Greek, and Russian), Andrey (Russian and Slavic), Andri (Scandinavian), Andriy (Ukrainian), Andro (Slavic), Andru (English), Anndra (Scottish), Amyntor (Greek), Andrea (Italian), Andria (Corsican), and Antero (Finnish).

^KEY: approx English pronunciation for André: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)"

A famous person named André is Rapper Andr� 3000, born Andr� Lauren Benjamin, 27 May 1975, Atlanta, Georgia.

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