Andres

Where Andres comes from

Patronymic surname, borrowed from Spanish Andrés.
— Wiktionary's entry for Andres
  • Spanish
Andres through the years
  1. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #482 among boys, with 14 babies in the first year on record.
  2. 1940
    Andres Tarand born
    Estonian politician, geographer and climatologist
  3. 1977
    Andres Oper born
    Estonian footballer
  4. 2007
    Peak, #152
    2,721 babies named Andres, the most in any year.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Andrew.
Namesakes
  • Andres Oper · Estonian footballer, born 1977
  • Andres Tarand · Estonian politician, geographer and climatologist, born 1940
  • Andres Serrano · American photographer, born 1950
  • Andres Ambühl · Swiss professional ice hockey forward, born 1983
  • Andres Luure · Estonian philosopher and Wikipedian, born 1959

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.