Andreas

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Handsome!
― noisynora  12/6/2020
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Also Finnish name. Finnish name day November 30.
https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas
https://almanakka.helsinki.fi/en/name-days/name-day-search.html
― LaMaSu  10/16/2020
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Also Estonian: https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas_(eesnimi)
― Frollein Gladys  7/22/2020
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I prefer Andreas over Andrew, and please do not confuse this name with Andrea. Okay?
― RHAWK3935  6/30/2020
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Usage: Ancient Greek, Greek, German, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, Welsh, Italian, Finnish, English, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek

Pronounced: an-DREH-as (Greek, German, Swedish, Welsh, Italian), an-DREH-yas (Dutch), AHN-dreh-ahs (Finnish), an-DRAY-əs (English), ahn-DRAY-əs (English)

Meaning: Form of ANDREW used in several languages and in the Greek and Latin New Testament.
― RHAWK3935  7/11/2019
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Way better than its old traditional form Andrew.
― RHAWK3935  6/5/2019
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Original and better version of the outdated Andrew. Has Ancient Greek roots.
― RHAWK3935  5/3/2019
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Andreas is also used in Italy. According to ISTAT 44 Andreas were born in 2016.
― Felie  11/26/2018
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Andreas Müller (1996-) is an Italian-German dancer famous to be the winner in the 16th season of 'Amici di Maria De Filippi' a talent show for dancers and singers.
― Felie  11/26/2018
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Andreas Wellinger is a German ski jumper. He won an individual gold medal at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, as well as an individual and a team silver medal, and a team gold at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.
― saphirdufeu  11/25/2018
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Andreas Lie is a Norwegian football goalkeeper who has played 23 games for Aalesund. He is currently playing for Hødd. He has also played 15 matches for the Norwegian under-21 national team.

On 14 August 2012 he announced that he was leaving Odd Grenland as his contract expired at the end of the 2012 season and broke the news that he had re-signed for Aalesund on a two-year contract, starting 1 January 2013 and lasting until the end of the 2014 season.
― lilolaf  2/3/2017
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Also Anglicized form of Irish name Aindréas.
― heyyyyyyyyyyyy  1/15/2017
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Pronunced "ahn-DHRE-ahs" in Greek.
― heyyyyyyyyyyyy  1/12/2017
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The name Andreas was given to 151 baby boys born in the US in 2012.
― Oohvintage  7/19/2013
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Andreas Kofler is an Austrian ski jumper.
― enchy  1/28/2012
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I love this name. It reminds me of one of my favorite athletes, Andreas Kofler. It sounds very strong, handsome and masculine.
― enchy  1/28/2012
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Andreas Capellanus was a 12th century chaplain who wrote The Art of Courtly Love, a important social text from the time. Its influences can still be seen.
― Anonymous User  2/21/2011
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Andreas Hofer is the the national hero of Tyrol, Austria. He was the leader of the tyrolean rebellion against Napoleon's forces.
― penelope80  11/26/2010
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This name is also used frequently in The Netherlands. [noted -ed]
― Lucille  6/1/2010
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This name is very popular and very common in Norway.
― Anonymous User  1/18/2008
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And there's the infamous San Andreas Fault Line in California.
― Anonymous User  4/17/2007
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Listen to the German pronunciation of Andreas here:
http://www.nordicnames.de/Aussprache.html
― _satu_  10/24/2006
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There is also a video game thing called San Andreas.
― Anonymous User  9/13/2006
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German pronunciation: awn-DRAY-ahs. [noted -ed]
Quite popular in Germany.
― JHK  9/2/2006
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A famous bearer in Sweden is the pop singer Andreas Johnson ("Glorious").
― Ylva  3/19/2006
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This is very common in Sweden, took over after the dated Anders and reached trendy heights.
― Anonymous User  12/17/2005

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