Dries

Meaning of Dries

Dries is a unique and strong name for baby boys. Originating from Dutch, it is pronounced as "drees" (/driˌs/). With a compact yet powerful sound, Dries holds a special place in the hearts of many parents. In terms of popularity, it ranks 10,794th in the United States in 2019 with six occurrences. While not extremely common, this name carries an air of individuality and charm. Considered a classic choice in the Netherlands, Dries also has associations with strength and determination. Choosing Dries for your little one will surely make them stand out and leave a lasting impression.

Pronunciation

Dutch

  • Pronunced as drees (/driˌs/)

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Similar Names to Dries

Notable People Named Dries

Dries Mertens, also known as "Ciro," is a Belgian professional footballer who plays for Galatasaray and the Belgium national team.
Dries Van Noten, also known as Baron Van Noten, is a Belgian fashion designer and co-founder of the eponymous fashion brand.
Dries Swanepoel - Andries Ebenaezer Swanepoel is a South African rugby union player known for his position as a centre for AS Bédarrides in the French amateur Nationale 2.
Dries Vanthoor is a successful Belgian racing driver with multiple accolades and a new role in the FIA World Endurance Championship with BMW M Team WRT.
Dries Roelvink is a Dutch singer known for his Levenslied music style, with roots in the folkish tradition of the Jordaanlied.
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