Andres

Where Andres comes from

Patronymic surname, borrowed from Spanish Andrés.
— Wiktionary's entry for Andres
  • Spanish
Along the way
  1. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #482 among boys — 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 — more than any year before or since.
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.