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Andrei
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What Andrei means
- Romanian, Greek and Russian manly, brave; Russian form of Andrew New Testament and Christian saint: Andrew (Andrei) the apostle, patron of Romania
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 178 in Portugal (2017)
- no. 456 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 458 in Austria (2020)
- no. 472 in Denmark (2019)
- no. 519 in Norway (2020)
- no. 535 in Northern Ireland (2025)
- no. 831 in France (2019)
- no. 837 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
In the United States it was most popular around 2000.
Other forms
Andrew, Andreas, Andrey, Andriy
Names with a similar meaning
Archie Leonardo Wyatt Andrew Andrea Harvey Lenny Andre Leonard Everett Andres Koa
Andrei in stories
- War and Peace: Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, the disillusioned officer