Andris
Meaning of Andris
Andris is a male name with Latvian origin. It is pronounced as AHN-drees (/ɑn.dris/) in Latvian. The name Andris has variations, and one of them is Andreas. In the United States of America, Andris has been given to newborn boys since at least the 1950s. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it has consistently remained in use. According to available data, Andris ranked 5th in 1952, 6th in 1967, and 5th in 1998 and 2000. It is interesting to note that Andris was also given to more than seven newborn boys in both 1972 and 2018.
Pronunciation
Latvian
- Pronunced as AHN-drees (/ɑn.dris/)
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Notable People Named Andris
| Andris Nelsons is a Latvian conductor who leads the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. |
| Andris Bērziņš - Andris Berzins is a Latvian businessman and politician who served as President of Latvia from 2011 to 2015. |
| Andris Liepa is a Russian ballet dancer, director and producer of Latvian heritage and the son of Bolshoi dancer Maris Liepa. |
| Andris Andreiko was a celebrated draughts player who won three world championships, a European championship and eight national titles. |
| Andris Šics - Andris Sics is a former Latvian luger who won three Olympic medals alongside his older brother Juris. |
