Andrei

Eastern European name

Andrei is a male given name common in Russian, Romanian, and other Eastern European languages—the equivalent of Andrew in English.

Like its counterparts, it derives from a Greek word meaning manly or brave.

Andrei wasn't sure he could make it to the party.

Slavic

Ivan

Slavic masculine name

Dimitri · Aleksandr · Boris · Mikhail · Yuri · Milan · Cyrillic · patronymic · Slavic · Eastern European

literary

protagonist

Story's central figure

Tolstoy · prince · character · Russian literature

Russian

Chekhov

Russian short-story master

Sakharov · Shevchenko · Russian · Soviet

nickname

diminutive

Very small, or nickname form

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Andrew, Andreas, André

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G