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Andries - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Andries
 
 

 



[ 2 syll. an-dries, and-ri-es ] The boy name Andries is pronounced as ahNDRIYZ KEY. Andries is used predominantly in Dutch and German, and it is derived from Old Greek origins. Dries (Dutch and German short form) is a variant of the name. Andries is a variation of the name Andrew (English, Greek, and Russian).

Andries is not popular as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. Within the group of boy names directly related to Andries, Andrew (English, Greek, and Russian) was the most frequently used in 2007.

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

KEY: English pronunciation for Andries: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; Z as in "zee (Z.IY)"


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