Andres

Andrés , the Spanish form of Andreas , Estonian. Andres , are male first names , but also occur as a family name - even without reference to the first name .

Origin and meaning of the name

Greek: andros = man (genitive), so named after his masculinity.

variants

Anders , Andi, Andor, Andrä, Andre , André , Andréa , Andreas , Andree , Andrej , Andrés, Andrew , Andriko, Andros , Andrusch, Andy, Drees, Rees, Res, Andris, Andrzej

Name bearer

First name

A.

Andrés Aguilar Mawdsley (1924–1995), Venezuelan lawyer and judge
Andrés Aldama (* 1956), Cuban boxer
Andres Alver (* 1953), Estonian architect
Andres Ambühl (* 1983), Swiss ice hockey player
Andrés Anchondo (* 1962), Mexican archer
Andrés Arroyave (1990-2018), Colombian football player

B.

Andrés Bello (1781–1865), Latin American politician and humanist
Andrés Bernáldez (around 1450 – around 1513), Spanish chronicler
Andrés Bonifacio (1863-1897), Filipino revolutionary
Andres Bosshard (* 1955), Swiss musician
Andres Brütsch (* 1951), Swiss producer and documentary filmmaker

C.

Andrés Cabrero (* 1989), Puerto Rican soccer player
Andrés Calamaro (* 1961), Argentine musician and composer
Andrés Casillas de Alba (* 1984), Mexican architect
Andrés Córdova (1892–1983), Ecuadorian lawyer and politician, President from 1939 to 1940
Andrés Avelino Cáceres (1836–1923), Peruvian national hero and politician, President from 1886 to 1890 and 1894 to 1895

D.

Andrés D'Alessandro (* 1981), Argentinian football player
Andrés Delgado Pardo (1870–1940), Venezuelan composer, pianist and music teacher
Andrés Manuel Díaz (* 1969), Spanish middle-distance runner
Andrés Dorantes († around 1550), Spanish conquistador
Andrés Duany (* 1949), American architect

E.

Andrés Echevarría (* 1964), Uruguayan writer
Andres Ehin (1940–2011), Estonian poet, writer and translator
Andrés Escobar (1967-1994), Colombian football player
Andrés Espinosa (* 1963), Mexican marathon runner

F.

Andrés Fernández (soccer player, August 1986) ( Andrés Pablo Fernández Rizzo ; * 1986), Uruguayan soccer player
Andrés Fernández (soccer player, December 1986) ( Andrés Fernández Moreno ; * 1986), Spanish soccer player
Andres Fernández (racing driver) , Spanish motorcycle racer
Andrés Formento (* 1984), Argentinian-Italian soccer player

G

Andrés García (actor) (born 1941), Dominican actor
Andrés María Rubio García (1924–2006), Uruguayan clergyman, Bishop of Mercedes
Andres Gerber (* 1973), Swiss football player
Andrés Gimeno (1937-2019), Spanish tennis player
Andrés Gómez (* 1960), Ecuadorian tennis player
Andrés Guardado (* 1986), Mexican soccer player

H

Andrés Henestrosa (1906-2008), Mexican author and politician (PRI)
Andrés Holguín (1918–1989), Colombian poet, translator and literary critic

I.

Andrés Ingólfsson (* 1935), Icelandic jazz musician
Andrés Iniesta (* 1984), Spanish soccer player
Andrés Isasi (1890–1940), Basque-Spanish composer

J

Andres Jäschke (* 1962), German chemist

L.

Andrés Laguna (1499–1559), Spanish medic, pharmacist, botanist and humanist
Andres Larka (1879–1942), Estonian politician
Andres Lipstok (* 1957), Estonian economist and politician
Andrés Manuel López Obrador (* 1953), Mexican politician
Andrés Lorente (1624–1703), Spanish music theorist, organist and composer

M.

Andrés Martínez Trueba (1884–1959), Uruguayan politician, President 1951–1952
Andrés Mata (1870–1931), Venezuelan poet, writer and journalist
Andrés Maupoint (* 1968), Chilean pianist and composer
Andrés Mazzali (1902–1975), Uruguayan football player
Andrés Ignacio Menéndez (1879–1962), Salvadoran general and politician

N

Andrés Nocioni (* 1979), Argentine basketball player

O

Andres Ojamaa (* 1969), Estonian badminton player
Andres Oper (* 1977), Estonian football player
Andrés Sás Orchassal (1900–1967), French violinist and composer
Andrés Orozco-Estrada (* 1977), Colombian conductor

P

Andrés Palop (* 1973), Spanish football player
Andrés Pardo Tovar (1911–1972), Colombian sociologist, ethnomusicologist and folklorist
Andrés Pastrana (* 1954), Colombian politician, President 1998 to 2002
Andres Petrov , Estonian snooker player
Andres Põder (* 1949), Estonian theologian and archbishop

Q

Andrés Quintana Roo (1787–1851), Mexican poet and politician

R.

Andrés Resino (1940-2011), Spanish actor
Andrés Manuel del Río (1764–1849), Spanish mineralogist and chemist
Andrés Rodríguez (President) (1923–1997), Paraguayan politician, President 1989 to 1993
Andrés Fabián Romero (* 1981), Argentine golfer
Andrés Fabricio Romero (* 1989), Argentinian football player
Andrés Napoleón Romero Cárdenas (* 1967), Dominican clergyman, Bishop of Barahona
Andres Rundu (* 1960), Estonian diplomat

S.

Andres Saal (1861–1931), Estonian writer
Andrés Sandoval (1924-2004), Venezuelan composer
Andrés de Santa Cruz (1792–1865), Bolivian general and politician, President of Peru and Bolivia
Andrés de Santa Maria (1860–1945), Colombian painter
Andrés Sapelak (1919–2017), Polish prelate
Andrés Scotti (* 1975), Uruguayan football player
Andrés Segovia (1893–1987), Spanish guitarist
Andres Serrano (born 1950), American photographer and artist
Andrés Silvera (* 1977), Argentinian football player
Andrés Simón (* 1961), Cuban athlete

T

Andres Tarand (* 1940), Estonian politician
Andrés Túñez (* 1987), Venezuelan-Spanish football player

U

Andres Uibo (* 1956), Estonian composer, organist and university professor
Andrés de Urdaneta (1498–1568), Spanish explorer and writer

V

Andrés Leopoldo Valencia Benavides (* 1948), Mexican diplomat
Andrés del Valle Rodríguez (1833–1888), Salvadoran politician, President 1876
Andrés Vásquez (* 1987), Swedish football player
Andres Veiel (* 1959), German film director

W.

Andrés Waissbluth (* 1973), Chilean film director
Andrés Wood (* 1965), Chilean film director and screenwriter
Werner Andres (1946–2012), German engineer, university professor and president of the Hanover University of Applied Sciences

Middle name

Víctor Andrés Belaúnde (1883–1966), Peruvian diplomat and writer
César Andrés Carignano (* 1982), Argentinian football player
Welington Andres Castillo (* 1987), Dominican baseball player
Nicolás Andrés Córdova (* 1979), Chilean football player
Luís Andrés Edo (1925–2009), Spanish anarcho-syndicalist
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores (* 1985), Chilean football player
Hugo Andres Krüß (1879–1945), German librarian
Jorge Andrés Martínez (* 1983), Uruguayan football player
Carlos Andrés Pérez (1922–2010), Venezuelan politician, President 1974 to 1979 and 1989 to 1993
Juan Andrés Ramírez (* 1946), Uruguayan politician
Juan Andrés de Ustariz de Vertizberea (1656–1718), Spanish merchant and colonial governor
Luis Andrés Vargas Gómez (1915–2003), Cuban lawyer, economist, diplomat and political activist

family name

Amaya Andrés (* 1966), Spanish athlete
Ángel de Andrés (1918–2006), Spanish actor
Ángel de Andrés López (1951–2016), Spanish actor
Angelo Andres (1851-1934), Italian zoologist
Antonio Andrés (* 1974), Spanish sprinter
Armin Andres (* 1959), German basketball player
Beate Andres (* 1965), German radio play director
Bernard Andrès (* 1941), French harpist and composer
Bernhard Andres (* 1951), German police officer and politician (REP)
Bonaventura Andres (1743–1822), German theologian and educator
Brian Andres (PhD 2010), American paleontologist
Camille Andrès (1864–1904), French organist and composer
Dagmar Andres (* 1969), German politician (SPD)
Daniel Andres (* 1937), Swiss composer and musician
David Andres (* 1984), German double bass player, electric bass player and music teacher
Dirk Andres (* 1970), German lawyer and insolvency administrator
Dominic Andres (* 1972), Swiss curler
Dora Andres (* 1957), Swiss politician
Dörte Andres (* 1952), German interpreter
Eduard Andrés (1900–1972), German film collector and mediator
Emil Andres (1911–1999), American racing driver
Emil Andres (author) (1887–1947), Swiss playwright and journalist
Erich Andres (1905–1992), German press photographer
Erich Andres (soccer player) , Swiss soccer player
Franz Andres (1872 – after 1924), German politician (center), MdL Prussia
Friedrich Andres (1882–1947), German religious scholar
Fritz Andres (1930–1989), Swiss architect
Gerd Andres (* 1951), German politician (SPD)
Hans-Georg Andres (1919–2011), German painter and sculptor
Heinz-Eberhardt Andres (1908–1977), German administrative lawyer and district administrator
Irene Andres-Suárez (* 1948), Spanish Hispanist
Jan Andres (* 1974), German actor
Jesús Marcelo Andrés Cuellar (* 1990), Argentine professional boxer
Jo Andres (1954–2019), American film director, producer and choreographer
Johann Andres (soccer player) (1887–1970), Austrian soccer player
Johann Baptist Andres (1768–1823), German historian, Catholic theologian and philosopher
Johann Bonaventura Andres (1743–1822), German Catholic theologian, educator and university professor, see Bonaventura Andres
Josefa Andrés Barea (* 1958), Spanish politician
Juan Andrés (1740-1817), Spanish Jesuit and enlightener
Karl Andres (1876–1935), German landowner, viticulture lobbyist and politician
Karl Andres (Ministerialbeamter) (1906–1996), German Ministerialbeamter
Karl Andres (soccer player) (* 1961), Austrian soccer player
Keyvan Andres Soori (* 2000), German racing driver
Klaus Andres (* 1934), Swiss physicist
Leopold Andres (1866–1950), Austrian general, cartographer and geodesist
Lilly Andres (* 1983), German table football player
Luka Andres (* 1997), German speaker and actor
Michelle Andres (* 1997), Swiss cyclist
Otto Andres (1902–1975), German politician (NSDAP)
Otto Andres (winemaker) (1907–1985), German winemaker and association official
Pascal Andres (* 1993), German actor
Paul Andres (1882–1974), Swiss politician (LdU) and doctor
Peter Andres , a pseudonym of Hans Mokka (1912–1999), German writer
Peter Andres (lighting designer) (* 1956), Austrian engineer and lighting designer
Peter Andres (cyclist) (* 1985), Swiss cyclist
Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez (* 1977), Spanish tennis player
Stefan Andres (1906–1970), German writer
Theodor Andres (1828 / 1829–1874), Austrian major, astronomer and geodesist
Thomas Andres (* 1964), German basketball player
Werner Andres (1946–2012), German mechanical engineer and university professor
Wilhelm Andres (1891–1967), German farmer and politician (CDU)
Wolfgang Andres (1939–2002), German geoscientist
Zbigniew Andres (* 1934), Polish literary historian and literary critic

Others

Andres (Pas-de-Calais) , commune in France
Andres (Illinois) , location in Will County, Illinois, United States
Henning & Andres , from 1887 in Hanover appearing workshop for art glass paintings, especially church windows

Web links

Wiktionary: Andres - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Individual evidence

↑ Andrés on behindthename.com (English)
↑ Andres on behindthename.com (English)

[1] Andrés on behindthename.com (English)

[2] Andres on behindthename.com (English)