Andres
Andres or Andrés is a male given name. It can also be a surname. It is derived from the name Andreas.
Meaning & Origin of Andres
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Andres or Andrés is a male given name. It can also be a surname. It is derived from the name Andreas.
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The Story of Andres
Andres first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1880, with 14 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 2,721 Andress were born — ranking #152 that year. As of 2026, Andres ranks #190 for baby boys with 1,855 births, gradually rising (+6%). In total, more than 98K Andress have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
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About the name Andres
Andres is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 98K births in the dataset. Andres's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #152. Use the chart and map above to compare Andres's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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