Andre Atwood

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Andre Atwood — Greek
114K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Andre Atwood is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Andre is a masculine given name of Greek origin. André — sometimes transliterated as Andre — is the French and Portuguese form corresponding to the English name Andrew and is now also used in the English-speaking world. It is used in France, Quebec, Canada and other French-speaking countries, as well as in Portugal, Brazil and other Portuguese-speaking countries. It is a variation of the Greek name Andreas, a short form of any of various compound names derived from andr- 'man, warrior'. The name is popular in Norway and Sweden. The surname Atwood: Angela Atwood (1949–1974), founding member of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), American terrorist group which kidnapped Patricia Hearst Brett Atwood, journalist, online editor and academic Casey Atwood (born 1980), American former NASCAR driver Charles B. Atwood (1849–1895), American architect Colleen Atwood (born 1948), Academy Award-winning costume designer Dave Attwood (born 1987), English rugby player David Attwood (film director) (1952–2024), English filmmaker Donald J. Atwood Jr. (1924–1994), Deputy United States Secretary of Defense under George H. W. Andre is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 114K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Andre reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Andre

Greek

André — sometimes transliterated as Andre — is the French and Portuguese form corresponding to the English name Andrew and is now also used in the English-speaking world. It is used in France, Quebec, Canada and other French-speaking countries, as well as in Portugal, Brazil and other Portuguese-speaking countries. It is a variation of the Greek name Andreas, a short form of any of various compound names derived from andr- 'man, warrior'. The name is popular in Norway and Sweden.

Surname: Atwood

English

Angela Atwood (1949–1974), founding member of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), American terrorist group which kidnapped Patricia Hearst Brett Atwood, journalist, online editor and academic Casey Atwood (born 1980), American former NASCAR driver Charles B. Atwood (1849–1895), American architect Colleen Atwood (born 1948), Academy Award-winning costume designer Dave Attwood (born 1987), English rugby player David Attwood (film director) (1952–2024), English filmmaker Donald J. Atwood Jr. (1924–1994), Deputy United States Secretary of Defense under George H. W.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Andre is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Andre by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Andre Atwood

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Andre Atwood:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Andre?
The first name Andre originates from Greek. André — sometimes transliterated as Andre — is the French and Portuguese form corresponding to the English name Andrew and is now also used in the English-speaking world. It is used in France, Quebec, Canada and other French-speaking countries, as well as in Portugal, Brazil and other Portuguese-speaking countries. It is a variation of the Greek name Andreas, a short form of any of various compound names derived from andr- 'man, warrior'. The name is popular in Norway and Sweden.
When was Andre most popular?
The name Andre reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Atwood?
The surname Atwood originates from English. Angela Atwood (1949–1974), founding member of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), American terrorist group which kidnapped Patricia Hearst Brett Atwood, journalist, online editor and academic Casey Atwood (born 1980), American former NASCAR driver Charles B. Atwood (1849–1895), American architect Colleen Atwood (born 1948), Academy Award-winning costume designer Dave Attwood (born 1987), English rugby player David Attwood (film director) (1952–2024), English filmmaker Donald J. Atwood Jr. (1924–1994), Deputy United States Secretary of Defense under George H. W.
What are the origins of the name Andre Atwood?
The name Andre Atwood combines two different traditions: the first name Andre has Greek roots, while the surname Atwood originates from English.
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