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Andre is a masculine given name used in several languages. It is a form of Andrew, tracing to the Greek name Andreas, which is commonly interpreted as meaning "manly" or "courageous."

Variants include André (French, Portuguese), Andrei or Andrey (Romanian, Russian), Andrej (Slavic languages), and Andreas (Greek).

The name is widely used across Europe and the Americas, often with country-specific diacritics. In French- and

Notable people named Andre include tennis player Andre Agassi; professional wrestler André the Giant (André René

In
Italian,
Andrea
is
the
standard
male
form;
in
many
English-speaking
contexts,
Andrea
is
more
commonly
female,
while
Andre
or
André
are
typically
male.
Portuguese-speaking
regions,
André
is
common;
in
the
Netherlands
the
spelling
Andre
is
typical;
in
Brazil
the
form
André
is
widely
used.
Roussimoff);
violinist
and
conductor
André
Rieu;
rapper
André
3000
(André
Benjamin);
and
composer
André
Previn.