André name meaning
On This Page
What does André mean?
André's meaning is The Brave, The Manly or Man is originated from Old Greek and a baby boy name is principally used in Danish, Finnish, Swedish, Icelandic, Norwegian and French. André is equivalent of Andreas in French language.
It is celebrated on November 30th.
Variants of André
Andreas, Andric, Andrew, Ander, Andrico, Adnrew, Andra, Andrewjacob, Leander, Andor
Names that rhyme with AndréHow popular is the name André?
an extremely popular name in France having over 712544 recievers in 173 years of usage. The moniker is Recently ascending on the charts, in 1909, it ranked 2nd when 18300 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.
Additionally, the given name has been in the top 5 baby names 37 times In Sweden, André was once a common name since emerging in 1998 it has been given to over 1040 babies.
At its zenith in 1998,. After 8 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.
André is a familiar baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names.
In 2001, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 133 on boy names chart when 62 babies were given the name André. There are over 713 babies that have been given the name André in Switzerland.
André is an uncommon baby name in Belgium, even after 24 years of use, it could not make it big. There are over 263 babies that have been given the name André in Belgium.
But André is a popular baby name in Portugal where every 1 in 300 have the name as well as in, Brazil, Angola, South Africa, Central African Republic, Mozambique, Madagascar and Germany.
As per our findings, over 710000 people has been named André globally.
Do you like André? You would love these names
- Märta - Girl name Märta came from Old Greek, Märta means "The Pearl" is dominantly used in Scandinavian and Norwegian languages
- Ellia - Sufficiently quirky baby girl name Ellia has origin in French and Hebrew, meaning of Ellia is "Abbreviation of Eleanor or Ellen or Light" is used prevalently in English
- Aricia - Girl name Aricia is used in English is rooted from Old Greek language. Aricia is equivalent of Aricia in French language
- Dörthe has its origin in Old Greek language is a girl name mainly used in Low German and German, Dörthe means "Gift of God"
- Andreaz means Of a Man, Masculine and Manly mainly used for boys is originated from Old Greek. Andreaz is spelling variant of Andreas.
Famous people named André
- André de Longjumeau, 13th-century Dominican missionary and diplomat and one of the most active Occidental diplomats in the East
- André Campra, French composer and conductor
- André de Lorde, French playwright
- André Marie Jean Jacques Dupin, French advocate
- André Morellet, French economist, author of various writings
- André Bessette, lay brother of the Congregation of Holy Cross and a significant figure of the Roman Catholic Church among French-Canadians
- André Grétry,
- André Dacier, French classical scholar and editor of texts
- André Tardieu, was three times Prime Minister of France and a dominant figure of French political life
- André Kolingba, Central African politician,
- André Caplet, French composer and conductor now known primarily through his orchestrations of works by Claude Debussy
- André Marie, French Radical politician
- André Theuriet, 19th-century French poet and novelist
- André Patry, French astronomer and discoverer of 9 minor planets
- André Martinet, French linguist
- André Ouellet, former longtime Liberal federal politician and Cabinet member
- André Brie, German politician and
- André Dumont, Belgian geologist
- André Guignard, Swiss engineer initially educated as a watchmaker
- André Lallemand, French astronomer and director of the Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris
- André Heinz, American environmentalist
- André Comte-Sponville, French philosopher born in Paris, France
- André and Magda Trocmé, French couple designated Righteous Among the Nations
- André Hébuterne, French painter
- André Watts, classical pianist and professor at the Jacobs School of Music of Indiana University
- André Marques, Brazilian jazz pianist working with the Hermeto Pascoal group since the mid-1990s
- André Michelin, French industrialist who, with his brother Édouard
- André Maurois, French author
- André Tacquet, Brabantian mathematician and Jesuit priest
- André Messager, French composer, organist, pianist and conductor
- André Laignel, French politician and Member of the European Parliament for Central France
- André Lévêque, French engineer
- André de Laval-Montmorency, Marshal of France
- André Matsoua, Congolese Lari religious figure and politician born near Manzakala-Kinkala
- André Neher, French Jewish scholar and philosopher
- André Félibien, French chronicler of the arts and official court historian to Louis XIV of France
- André Dumortier, Belgian pianist
- André Bettencourt, French politician
- André Gertler, Hungarian classical violinist and teacher
- André Bissonnette, Canadian businessman and former politician
- André Harvey, Canadian consultant, politician and former teacher
- André Lacroix, French businessman who, from 16 May 2015
- André Tanker, Trinidad and Tobago musician and composer
- André Weil, influential French mathematician of the 20th century
- André Sainte-Laguë, French mathematician
- André Michaux, French botanist and explorer
- André Kuipers, Dutch physician and ESA astronaut
- André Vingt-Trois, French cardinal of the Catholic Church
- André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist
- André Frédéric Cournand, French-American physician and physiologist
- André Gide, French author and winner of the Nobel Prize
- André the Giant, French professional wrestler and actor
- André Malraux, French novelist
- André Breton, French writer, poet, and anti-fascist
- André Derain, French artist, painter
- André Franquin, influential Belgian comics artist
- André Masséna, French military commander during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
Lists having André
- Biblical Boy Names
- Boy names beginning with A
- Greek Boy Names
- Danish Boy Names
- Finnish Boy Names
- French Boy Names
- Norwegian Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Popular Boy Names in France (1972)
- Popular Boy Names in Sweden (2006)
- Baby Names that mean Brave
- Baby Names that mean Manly
- Baby Names that mean Man
