Andrés - Origin and Meaning of the name

[ syll. andrés- ] The boy name Andrés is pronounced AANDReyZ or AENDReyZ ^KEY. Andrés has its origins in the Old Greek language and it is used largely in Spanish. Andrés is a form of the English, Greek, and Russian Andrew.

Andrés is uncommon as a baby boy name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2007, among the family of boy names directly related to Andrés, the English, Greek, and Russian Andrew was the most regularly used.

Baby names that sound like Andrés include the Latvian Andrejs, the Estonian and German Andres, the Scandinavian Anders, the Welsh Andras, the Hungarian András, the Dutch and German Andries, the Ukrainian Andrij, the Hungarian and Latvian Andris, the Estonian Andrus, the German, Greek, Scandinavian, and Welsh Andreas, the Slavic Andrija, and the Lithuanian Andrius.

^KEY: approx English pronunciation for Andrés: 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)" ; Z as in "zee (Z.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; 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)" ; Z as in "zee (Z.IY)"

A famous person named Andrés is Actor Andy Garcia, born Andr�s Arturo Garcia-Menendez 12 April 1956, Havana, Cuba.

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