Andreas

Manly, brave (variant of Andrew)

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Andreas meaning & origin

Andreas is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Manly, brave (variant of Andrew)". Listed origin: Greek.

Pronunciation

an-DRAY-us

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Andreas. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Nicknames

And

Middle Name Ideas

  • Andreas James
  • Andreas Alexander
  • Andreas William
  • Andreas Thomas

Famous Namesakes

  • Andreas Vesalius (founder of modern anatomy)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Andreas

What does the name Andreas mean?

Andreas is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Manly, brave (variant of Andrew)". Listed origin: Greek.

How do you pronounce Andreas?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is an-DRAY-us. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Andreas?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Andreas. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What nickname ideas could work for Andreas?

Ideas to try include And. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Andreas?

Try Andreas James, Andreas Alexander, Andreas William, Andreas Thomas aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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