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Andres - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Andres

[ 2 syll. an-dres, and-r-es ] The boy name Andres is pronounced as AANDReyZ or AENDReyZ KEY. Andres is mainly used in Estonian, German, Slavic, and Spanish, and its language of origin is Old Greek. Andres is a variant form of the English, Greek, and Russian name Andrew.

Andres is popular as a baby name for boys. The name has been rising in popularity since the 1900s. At the modest peak of its usage in 2001, 0.126% of baby boys were named Andres. Its ranking then was #153. In 2008, its usage was 0.115% and its ranking #158. Out of the group of boy names directly related to Andres, the English, Greek, and Russian Andrew was the most popular. In 2008, its use outnumbered Andres' by 7 times.

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

KEY: English pronunciation for Andres: 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)"


 
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