Boy name
Andrei name meaning
“manly, brave”
Andrei is a masculine name meaning manly or brave, derived from Greek andreios. It is an Eastern European form of Andreas. Its relationship with Andreas explains the Greek meaning, while the form Andrei reflects the name's use within Eastern European naming.
What does Andrei mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Andrei
Andrei is an Eastern European form of Andreas, derived from Greek andreios, meaning manly or courageous.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Andrei
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Andrei, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Andrei: manly, brave
- Paskah: celebration of Jesus' resurrection
- Marcel: diminutive form of Marcus
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Meaning of each word
- Andrei: manly, brave
- Cristian: follower of Christ
- Vincent: victor, conqueror
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Andrei Leonardo
Meaning of each word
- Andrei: manly, brave
- Leonardo: brave as a lion
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Meaning of each word
- Damara: heifer; gentle
- Andrei: manly, brave
- Yosua: Yahweh saves
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Andrei Bastian
Meaning of each word
- Andrei: manly, brave
- Bastian: one from Sebaste
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Meaning of each word
- Andrei: manly, brave
- Leonardo: brave as a lion
- Timothy: one who honors God
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How to pronounce Andrei
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦤ꧀ꦲꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮔ᮪ᮓᮢᮨᮄ |
Is Andrei a boy’s name?
Yes, Andrei is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Andrei ranks #3,811 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Andrei
Names with related meanings
- Iskandar♂Defender of humankind
- Ferry♂Peaceful protector
- Satria♂Knight, noble warrior
- Alexander♂Defender of people, protector of others
- Sudirman♂Good and steadfast
- Andreas♂Manly, courageous
- Idrus♂Lion in traditional interpretation
- Andre♂Brave and manly
- Richard♂Brave ruler
- Fernando♂Bold in a journey
- Satrio♂Knight or noble warrior
- Ferdinand♂Bold in journeying
Famous people named Andrei
- Andrei Adistia · b. 1989
- Andrei Angouw · b. 1971
- Andrei P B Simanjuntak · b. 1972
- Andrei Setiawan · b. 1991
FAQ about the name Andrei
What is the meaning of Andrei?
Andrei means manly, brave. Andrei is an Eastern European form of Andreas, derived from Greek andreios, meaning manly or courageous.
Is Andrei a boy’s name?
Yes, Andrei is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Andrei?
Andrei is of European and Greek origin.
How many syllables does Andrei have?
Andrei has 2 syllables (An-drei) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Andrei?
Andrei ranks #3,811 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Andrei?
Some ideas: Andrei Paskah Marcel; Andrei Cristian Vincent; Andrei Leonardo.
Famous people named Andrei?
Notable people named Andrei include Andrei Adistia, Andrei Angouw, Andrei P B Simanjuntak.
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