Andrej
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Andrej is a boy name of Slavic origin meaning "Manly, brave, or courageous".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Slavic
Religion
Christian
Popularity
46 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Manly, brave, or courageous
Etymology
Andrej is a Slavic variant of the Greek name Andreas, derived from aner, meaning 'man'. It has been widely used in Eastern Europe for centuries.
Famous People Named Andrej
- Andrej Babiš — Czech politician and businessman, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic
- Andrej Plenković — Prime Minister of Croatia since 2016
- Andrej Kramarić — Croatian association football player
- Andrej Martin — Slovak tennis player
Frequently Asked Questions About Andrej
What does the name Andrej mean?
Andrej means "Manly, brave, or courageous", and is of Slavic origin.
What is the origin of the name Andrej?
Andrej originates from Slavic, commonly used in Eastern Europe.
Is Andrej a boy or girl name?
Andrej is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Andrej associated with?
Andrej is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Andrej?
Yes — notable people named Andrej include Andrej Babiš (Czech politician and businessman), Andrej Plenković (Prime Minister of Croatia since 2016), Andrej Kramarić (Croatian association football player) and Andrej Martin (Slovak tennis player).
Last updated: June 2026