Andre Grafton

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Andre Grafton — Greek
114K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Andre Grafton 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 Grafton: Surname Anthony Grafton (born 1950), American historian C. W. Grafton (1909–1982), American novelist Frederick William Grafton (1816–1890), British industrialist and politician Jimmy Grafton (1916–1986), English writer, producer and theatrical agent Joseph Grafton (1757–1836), founder of the Newton Theological Institution Nathan Grafton (1826–1915), American politician and manufacturer Peter Grafton (1916–2012), British Liberal Party politician and surveyor Richard Grafton (died 1573), English printer and historian Sue Grafton (1940–2017), American author Grafton Baker (c. 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: Grafton

English

Surname Anthony Grafton (born 1950), American historian C. W. Grafton (1909–1982), American novelist Frederick William Grafton (1816–1890), British industrialist and politician Jimmy Grafton (1916–1986), English writer, producer and theatrical agent Joseph Grafton (1757–1836), founder of the Newton Theological Institution Nathan Grafton (1826–1915), American politician and manufacturer Peter Grafton (1916–2012), British Liberal Party politician and surveyor Richard Grafton (died 1573), English printer and historian Sue Grafton (1940–2017), American author Grafton Baker (c.

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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 Grafton

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 Grafton:

6
Expression Number

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

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

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 Grafton?
The surname Grafton originates from English. Surname Anthony Grafton (born 1950), American historian C. W. Grafton (1909–1982), American novelist Frederick William Grafton (1816–1890), British industrialist and politician Jimmy Grafton (1916–1986), English writer, producer and theatrical agent Joseph Grafton (1757–1836), founder of the Newton Theological Institution Nathan Grafton (1826–1915), American politician and manufacturer Peter Grafton (1916–2012), British Liberal Party politician and surveyor Richard Grafton (died 1573), English printer and historian Sue Grafton (1940–2017), American author Grafton Baker (c.
What are the origins of the name Andre Grafton?
The name Andre Grafton combines two different traditions: the first name Andre has Greek roots, while the surname Grafton originates from English.
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