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Andre

Boy

Origin of the name

André is the French form of Andrew, from the ancient Greek Andreas, from anēr, “man.” Saint Andrew, brother of Saint Peter, was one of the first apostles.

Classic name

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Andre peaked in 1970, when 1 baby in 1,437 was given the name. A lasting presence, with births recorded in 123 years out of 146. In 2025, it ranked No. 368.
130,656births since 1880
1970sgeneration
No. 134rank at its peak, in 1970

Where babies named Andre are born

1970

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The darker the blue, the more common Andre is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Andre is most common in District of Columbia (5.1 times), Maryland (2.1) and Delaware (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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