André - Meaning of André

What does André mean?

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André

[ 2 syll. andr&-eacut-e; ] The baby boy name André is pronounced as aoN-DREY (French) or aeN-DREH (Portuguese) †. André is a French and Portuguese name of Old Greek origin.

André is a variant of the name Andre (Dutch, English, French, German, and Portuguese).

André is also a variant of the name Andrew (English, Greek, and Russian) in the French and Portuguese languages.

See also the related categories, portuguese, greek, and french.

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 was the most regularly used in 2018.

Baby names that sound like André include Andar, Ander, Andor, Andra, Andrae, Andre, Andrei, Andrej, Andrew, Andrey, Andri, Andriy, Andro, Andru, Andrue, Andry, Antar, Indra, Ondrae, and Ondrei.

† Pronunciation for André: AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)"

Details of famous persons named André:
Rapper André 3000, born André Lauren Benjamin, 27 May 1975, Atlanta, Georgia.
Wrestler André the Giant, born André René Roussimoff, 19 May 1946 - 27 January 1993, Grenoble, France.