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    Res

    Boy
    Alemannic
    1 syllable

    Res is an Alemannic boy's name meaning "A Swiss-German diminutive of Andreas, meaning "manly" or "brave"".

    Res is a boy's name of Alemannic origin meaning "A Swiss-German diminutive of Andreas, meaning "manly" or "brave"". At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

    Origin
    Alemannic
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    1

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    What does Res mean?

    A Swiss-German diminutive of Andreas, meaning "manly" or "brave".

    How popular is Res?

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    What does Res mean?

    Res is a boy name of Alemannic origin meaning "A Swiss-German diminutive of Andreas, meaning "manly" or "brave".".

    How popular is Res?

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    Name numerology

    1is the Chaldean number for Res.

    Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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    Res at a glance

    Letters
    3
    Syllables
    1
    Starts with
    R
    Ends with
    -es
    Vowels
    1 of 3 letters

    Which other names end in -es?

    James

    3-letter boy names

    Which names have a similar meaning to Res?

    Res means "A Swiss-German diminutive of Andreas, meaning "manly" or "brave"." — these names share that spirit.

    • Andrew — "Andrew comes from the Greek Andreas, from aner 'man', so 'manly' or 'brave'. Andrew is one of the twelve apostles." (Greek)
    • Noah — "Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family." (Hebrew)
    • Emma — "Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility." (German)
    • Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
    • Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
    • Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
    • Ethan — "Ethan comes from the Hebrew Eitan, meaning 'firm', 'strong' or 'enduring'. Several minor figures in the Bible bear it." (Hebrew)
    • Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)

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