Definition
A plural form or variant of Andrea, sometimes used as a name or in historical texts to refer to multiple individuals named Andrew or Andrea.
Etymology
From Greek 'Andreas' meaning strong or manly, derived from 'andros' (man). The name became widespread through Christian tradition, particularly honoring Saint Andrew.
Kelly Says
Saint Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland, Russia, and Greece, which is why the name Andreas and its variants like Andries appear so frequently across European history and genealogy.
Translations
ARالعربية
أندرييس
an-dree-es
BNবাংলা
অ্যান্ড্রিয়েস
an-dree-es
CACatalà
Andries
an-dree-es
CSČeština
Andries
an-dree-es
DADansk
Andries
an-dree-es
DEDeutsch
Andries
an-dree-es
ELΕλληνικά
Ανδριές
an-dree-es
ESEspañol
Andries
an-dree-es
FAفارسی
اندرئیس
an-dree-s
FISuomi
Andries
an-dree-es
FRFrançais
Andries
an-dree-es
HIहिन्दी
अंड्रिस
an-dree-s
HUMagyar
Andries
an-dree-es
IDBahasa Indonesia
Andries
an-dree-es
ITItaliano
Andries
an-dree-es
KO한국어
안드리에스
an-deuri-eseu
MSBahasa Melayu
Andries
an-dree-es
NLNederlands
Andries
an-dree-es
NONorsk
Andries
an-dree-es
PLPolski
Andries
an-dree-es
PTPortuguês
Andries
an-dree-es
RORomână
Andries
an-dree-es
RUРусский
Андриес
andrie-s
SVSvenska
Andries
an-dree-es
SWKiswahili
Andries
an-dree-es
TAதமிழ்
ஆண்ட்ரீஸ்
aan-dree-s
TEతెలుగు
అండ్రీస్
an-dree-s
TRTürkçe
Andries
an-dree-es
UKУкраїнська
Андрієс
andrie-s
VITiếng Việt
Andries
an-dree-es