Andre Dunford

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Andre Dunford — Greek
114K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Andre Dunford 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 Dunford: Abby Dunford (born 2006), Canadian-American swimmer Christine Dunford (born 20th century), American actress Clint Dunford (1943–2021), Canadian politician Colin Dunford (born 1994), Irish hurler David Dunford (born 1988), Kenyan swimmer Jake Dunford (born 1994), Jersey cricketer Jason Dunford (born 1986), Kenyan swimmer, media personality etc. 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: Dunford

Irish

Abby Dunford (born 2006), Canadian-American swimmer Christine Dunford (born 20th century), American actress Clint Dunford (1943–2021), Canadian politician Colin Dunford (born 1994), Irish hurler David Dunford (born 1988), Kenyan swimmer Jake Dunford (born 1994), Jersey cricketer Jason Dunford (born 1986), Kenyan swimmer, media personality etc.

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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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Numerology

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

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

1
Personality Number

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

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 Dunford?
The surname Dunford originates from Irish. Abby Dunford (born 2006), Canadian-American swimmer Christine Dunford (born 20th century), American actress Clint Dunford (1943–2021), Canadian politician Colin Dunford (born 1994), Irish hurler David Dunford (born 1988), Kenyan swimmer Jake Dunford (born 1994), Jersey cricketer Jason Dunford (born 1986), Kenyan swimmer, media personality etc.
What are the origins of the name Andre Dunford?
The name Andre Dunford combines two different traditions: the first name Andre has Greek roots, while the surname Dunford originates from Irish.
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