Andrei

Manly, brave (variant of Andrew)

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Andrei meaning & origin

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

Pronunciation

an-DRAY

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

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

Nicknames

AndAndry

Middle Name Ideas

  • Andrei James
  • Andrei Alexander
  • Andrei William
  • Andrei Thomas

Famous Namesakes

  • Andrei Tarkovsky (filmmaker)
  • Andrei Sakharov (physicist and dissident)

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 Andrei

What does the name Andrei mean?

Andrei 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 Andrei?

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

How popular is the name Andrei?

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

What nickname ideas could work for Andrei?

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

What middle names could work with Andrei?

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

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