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Andre

“French form of Andrew — from Greek Andreas: manly, brave” — Greek origin

Boy's name · #368 in the US (2025) · Retro

Andre has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #119 (1984) · 130,656 babies named Andre all-time · 1 in 2,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 520 boys in Puerto Rico (2025) · about 1 in 1,500 boys in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 2,600 boys in Belgium (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 41 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Andres

• Andre Agassi — American tennis player (born 1970)
• Andre Geim — Russian-born Dutch-British physicist
• Andre Iguodala — American basketball player
• Andre De Grasse — Canadian sprinter
• Andre Braugher — American actor (1962–2023)

In stories & tradition

• Andre Toulon — Puppet Master
• Andre Clark — Hollyoaks
• Andre Camel — Detective Conan

What Andres become

Among 1,427 notable people named Andre:

Athletes appear 2.27× more often than among typical names — e.g. Andre Agassi, American tennis player (born 1970).

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