Andreas vs Rene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andreas

Boy #1,101 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek German Scandinavian Spanish Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,101
Total SSA Count
195
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Andy, Andi, Dre

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Rene

Boy #993 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"reborn, born again"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French Spanish English Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#993
Total SSA Count
227
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ren

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Andreas Rank #1,101
Rene Rank #993

Rene is more popular, ranked #993 vs #1101 for Andreas.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Andreas ___

  • Andreas Nicolas
  • Andreas Sebastian
  • Andreas Christian
  • Andreas Michael
  • Andreas Johannes
  • Andreas Georg

Rene ___

  • Rene Louis
  • Rene Pierre
  • Rene Martin
  • Rene Charles
  • Rene Xavier
  • Rene Gabriel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Andreas

Sebastian Nikolaus Katarina Elisabeth Markus

If you choose Rene

Claude Marcel Cecile Sylvie Marc

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andreas or Rene more popular?

Rene is more popular, ranked #993 compared to Andreas at #1101 in the United States.

What do Andreas and Rene mean?

Andreas means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Rene means "reborn, born again" (Latin origin).

Are Andreas and Rene boy or girl names?

Andreas is primarily a boy name. Rene is primarily a boy name.

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