Male Name
Andrej
ˈan.drɛj
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
Croatian prime ministers
Slovak presidents
Slovene prime ministers
Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest
top 10 in Bosnia-Herzegovina
top 10 in Serbia
Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest
Writing Systems
АндрејSerbianMacedonian
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
79/100
classic65%
formal65%
wholesome65%
strong140%
strange120%
serious120%
Meaning & Etymology
Andrej is a variant of the name Andrew, commonly used in Serbian, Slovak, Croatian, and Slovene cultures. It carries the same meaning as Andrew, which is derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'.
Etymology
Original Form:
Andrew
Evolution:
The name Andrej evolved from the Greek name Andreas, through Latin and into various Slavic languages, adapting to local phonetic and orthographic rules.
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrej