First name Andre - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Nameday
13. Oktober
Meaning
The name Andre comes from Greek and means "man" or "masculinity". It is a shortened form of the name Andreas and therefore also has the meaning "the brave" or "the courageous". In Greek mythology, Andreas is the name of the brother of Peter, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. The name Andre is widespread in many European countries and is often used as a middle name. In Germany, it is one of the most popular first names for boys.