Andres - Meaning of Andres

What does Andres mean?

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Andres

[ 2 syll. an-dres, and-r-es ] The baby boy name Andres is pronounced as AANDReyZ †. Andres is mainly used in Spanish, Estonian, German, and Slavic, and its language of origin is Old Greek.

In addition, Andres is a variant form of the English, Greek, and Russian name Andrew in the Estonian, German, Slavic, and Spanish languages.

The names Andras, Andrez, and Andrés are variant forms of Andres.

Variant forms share the origin and meaning of the name Andres.

Another variant of the name is the English pet form Andy.

See also the related categories, slavic, greek, estonian, spanish, and german.

Andres is popular as a baby name for boys. The name increased in popularity from the 1900s up to the 2000s. At the modest peak of its usage in 2001, 0.126% of baby boys were named Andres. Its ranking then was #153. The baby name has since experienced a fall in frequency. In 2018, its usage was 0.090% and its ranking #215, but it was nevertheless the 2nd most popular after Andrew, out of all boy names in its group. In 2018, its use outnumbered Andres' by 4 times.

Baby names that sound like Andres include Anders, Andras, Andresj, Andrewes, Andrews, Andrez, Andrezj, Andries, Andrij, Andrik, Andris, Andros, Andrus, Andruw, Anndra, Anteros, Aundre, Onndre, Aindréas, and Aindrias.

† English pronunciation for Andres: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; 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)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)"