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    André

    Boy
    Portuguese
    2 syllables

    André is a Portuguese boy's name meaning "Derived from the Greek word meaning manly or brave".

    André is a boy's name of Portuguese origin meaning "Derived from the Greek word meaning manly or brave". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    Portuguese
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

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    What does André mean?

    Derived from the Greek word meaning manly or brave.

    How popular is André?

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    What does André mean?

    André is a boy name of Portuguese origin meaning "Derived from the Greek word meaning manly or brave.".

    How popular is André?

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    Sister names that go with André

    ThaysLuziaBernadeteEvoraMaximinaGirlene

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    Name numerology

    3is the Chaldean number for André.

    Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

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    André at a glance

    Letters
    5
    Syllables
    2
    Starts with
    A
    Ends with
    -ré
    Vowels
    1 of 5 letters

    5-letter boy names

    Which names have a similar meaning to André?

    André means "Derived from the Greek word meaning manly or brave." — these names share that spirit.

    • Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
    • Andrew — "Andrew comes from the Greek Andreas, from aner 'man', so 'manly' or 'brave'. Andrew is one of the twelve apostles." (Greek)
    • Emma — "Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility." (German)
    • Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)
    • Chloe — "Chloe comes from the Greek khloe, meaning 'green shoot' or 'blooming'. It was an epithet of the goddess Demeter." (Greek)
    • Christopher — "Christopher comes from the Greek Christophoros, meaning 'bearer of Christ'. Saint Christopher is a patron saint of travellers." (Greek)
    • Evelyn — "Evelyn comes from an English surname derived from the Norman Aveline, possibly meaning 'wished-for child' or linked to 'hazelnut'." (English)
    • Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)

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