Origin and Meaning of Andree

Meaning & Origin

Manly, brave

Origin: Greek - Derived from the Greek name Andreas, which comes from 'aner' meaning 'man' or 'male'.

Interesting Facts

  • Andree is the French, Scandinavian, and Romanian variant of the name Andrew, embodying similar meanings linked to strength and valor.
  • In Romania, Andree is sometimes used as a masculine name, but it can also appear as a feminine name in other cultures.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Andree Simon, a well-known Romanian writer, and Andreea Bănică, a famous Romanian singer.
  • The name has fluctuated in popularity, with peaks in certain regions aligning with the popularity of its masculine counterpart Andrew.
  • Variations of the name Andree include Andrew (English), Andreas (German), and Andrei (Romanian).