André

André — sometimes transliterated as Andre — is the French and Portuguese form of the name Andrew and is now also used in the English-speaking world. It used in France, Quebec, Canada and other French-speaking countries, as well 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.

Cognate names
Cognate names are:
 * Bulgarian: Andrei, Andrey
 * Breton : Andrev
 * Canadian: André
 * Catalan: Andreu
 * Czech: Andrej, Ondřej
 * Dutch: André, Andries
 * English: Andrew, André
 * Estonian: Andres, André/Andre, Andero
 * Finnish: Antero
 * French: André
 * German: André/Andre, Andreas
 * Hungarian: András, Endre
 * Icelandic: Andri
 * Indonesian: Andri
 * Italian: Andrea
 * Irish: Aindrias, Aindréas; Aindriú
 * Japanese: アンデルー (Anderū), アンドレー (Andorē)
 * Lithuanian: Andrius
 * Lingala : André
 * Latin : André
 * Latvian: Andrejs
 * Maltese: Indri
 * Norwegian: André/Andre, Anders
 * Polish: Andrzej, Jędrzej
 * Portuguese: André
 * Romanian: Andrei
 * Russian: Andrei, Andrey
 * Scottish Gaelic: Aindrea, Anndra
 * Serbo-Croatian: Andrej, Andreja, Andrija
 * Slovenian: Andrej
 * Spanish: Andrés
 * Swedish: André/Andre
 * Ukrainian: Andrii, Andriy
 * Welsh: Andras

Notable people with this first name include

 * André (footballer, born 1972) (André Luíz Alves Santos), Brazilian footballer
 * André (footballer, born 2001) (André Trindade da Costa Neto), Brazilian footballer
 * Andre Agassi, American tennis player
 * André Aleman, Dutch neuroscientist
 * Andre Anis, Estonian football player
 * Andre Anthony (born 1996), American football player
 * André-Marie Ampère, French physicist
 * Arnoldo André Tinoco, Costa Rican politician
 * André do Avelar (1546–????), Portuguese author and professor
 * Andre Baccellia (born 1997), American football player
 * André Bachand (born 1934), Canadian politician
 * André Bachand (born 1961), Canadian politician
 * André Bardet (1909–2006), French painter
 * André Baumer (born 1997), Brazilian footballer
 * André Bessette (1845–1937), Catholic Saint
 * André Béguin (1927–2021), Swiss war criminal and commandant of the World War II Wauwilermoos internment camp
 * André Benjamin, also known as André 3000, American musician, record producer and actor
 * André Dieudonné Berre (born 1940), Gabonese politician
 * André Bona, French footballer
 * Andre Braugher (1962–2023), American actor
 * André Breton, French writer and theorist
 * André Butzer, German painter
 * André Burakovsky, Swedish ice hockey player
 * Andre Campbell (physician), American
 * Andre Carter (born 1979), American football player
 * Andre Carter II (born 2000), American football player
 * Andre Castro (racing driver), American racing driver
 * André Castro (born 1988), Portuguese football player
 * André Cayatte, French filmmaker and lawyer
 * Andre Chachere (born 1996), American football player
 * André Chénier, French poet
 * Andre Cisco (born 2000), American football player
 * André Citroën, French inventor and engineer
 * André Cools, Belgian politician
 * André Courrèges (1923–2016), French fashion designer
 * André Frédéric Cournand, French physician and physiologist
 * Andre Dawson, American baseball player
 * Andre De Grasse, Canadian sprinter
 * André De Ridder, German classical musician
 * André Dekeijser (1924–2013), Belgian contemporary sculptor
 * André Derain, French painter
 * Andre Dillard, American National Football League (NFL) football player
 * André van Duin, Dutch comedian
 * André van Duren (born 1958), Dutch film director
 * Andre Finkelstein (1923–2013), French chemist
 * André Gagnon (1936–2020), Canadian composer and pianist
 * Andre Geim, Dutch-British physicist
 * André Gide, French writer
 * André de Gouveia, Portuguese humanist and pedagogue
 * André Grétry, French composer
 * Andre Gregory, French-born American writer, director and actor
 * André Greipel, German cyclist
 * André Haefliger (1929–2023), Swiss mathematician
 * Andre Harrell (1960–2020), American record producer, songwriter, rapper (Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde), and founder of Uptown Records
 * Andre Hollins, American basketball player
 * Andre Iguodala, American basketball player
 * Andre James (born 1997), American football player
 * Andre Jones (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Andre Jordan, British artist, writer and poet
 * Andre Kaup, German electrical engineer
 * André Richardson King (born 1931), American designer and architect
 * André Knevel (born 1950), Canadian concert organist, arranger, accompanist, and organ teacher
 * André Krzatala (born 1999), German footballer
 * André Kuipers, Dutch astronaut
 * André Kuper (born 1960), German politician
 * André Lafargue (1917–2017), French journalist and theatre critic
 * André Lange, German bobsledder
 * André Latarjet (1877–1947), French physician
 * André Le Nôtre, French architect
 * Andre Lodemann (born 1970), German disk jockey, composer, producer and label-founder
 * André-Raphaël Loemba, republic of the Congo politician
 * André Lotterer, German-Belgian racing driver
 * Andre McCarter (born 1953), American basketball player
 * André Michel Lwoff, French biologist
 * André Malraux, French writer, art theorist, and Minister of Cultural Affairs
 * André Maurois, French writer
 * André Maranne, French-born British actor
 * André Masséna, French military commander in French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
 * André Furtado de Mendonça, Portuguese governor of India
 * André Michelin, French industrialist who founded the Michelin Tyre Company
 * Andre Miller, American basketball player
 * Andre Mintze (born 1998), American football player
 * André Moynet, French wartime fighter pilot and politician
 * André Myhrer, Swedish World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist
 * André Nascimento (born 1979), Brazilian volleyball player
 * André Nascimento (footballer), André Francisco do Nascimento (1982–2010), Brazilian forward
 * André Neles (1978–2020), Brazilian footballer
 * André Onana (born 1996), Cameroonian footballer
 * André Ooijer, Dutch football player
 * André Øvredal, Norwegian film director and screenwriter
 * André Parmentier (politician) (1912–1978), French
 * Andre President, American National Football League (NFL) football player
 * André Previn (1929–2019), German-American jazz and classical pianist, conductor and composer
 * Andre Rampersad (born 1995), Trinidadian footballer
 * André de Resende, Portuguese Renaissance archaeologist
 * André Rebouças, Brazilian engineer and abolitionist
 * André F. Richard (1906–1993), Canadian politician and businessperson
 * André Rieu, Dutch violinist, orchestra conductor
 * Andre Russell, Jamaican and West Indies cricketer
 * Andre Romelle Young, American musician also known as Dr. Dre
 * Andre Roothman, South African actor and teacher
 * André Salvat (1920–2017), French Army colonel
 * André Sanglier (1911–1997), French politician
 * André Sentenac (born 1939), French molecular biologist
 * André Seznec, French engineer
 * Andre Schickling German pool player
 * André Schmidt (born 1989), German footballer
 * André Schubert, German football player and manager
 * André Schürrle, German football player
 * André F. J. Scott, Canadian lawyer
 * Andre Smith (linebacker), American National Football League (NFL) football player
 * André Soares, Portuguese architect
 * André Sollie, Flemish author and illustrator of children's literature
 * André Spicer, New Zealand professor of organisational behaviour
 * Andre Spitzer, Israeli 1972 Summer Olympics fencing coach and victim of the Munich massacre
 * André Støylen, Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
 * Andre Strode, American National Football League (NFL) football player
 * Andre Szmyt (born 1998), American football player
 * André Leon Talley (1948–2022), American fashion journalist
 * André the Giant (André Roussimoff), French wrestler and actor
 * André Thapedi, American lawyer and politician
 * Andre Tippett, American National Football League (NFL) football player
 * André Travetto, French footballer
 * André Ventura, Portuguese politician
 * André Villas-Boas, Portuguese football manager
 * André Watts (1946–2023), American pianist
 * Andre Wisdom, British football player
 * André Wlodarczyk (born 1944), Polish-French linguist
 * Andre Woolridge (born 1973), American basketball player
 * Andre Young, better known as Dr. Dre, American rapper and producer
 * André Verbart, Dutch poet
 * André Zaoui (born 1941), French physicist
 * André Zwoboda, French screenwriter, film director and producer
 * Sœur André, French supercentenarian (1904–2023)

Surname

 * Benjamin André (1990), French footballer
 * Fabienne André (1996), born British wheelchair racer
 * John André (1750–1780), British army officer (American war of independence)
 * Mark Andre (1964), French composer

Fictional characters

 * André, a character in the 1984 short film The Adventures of André & Wally B.
 * André, the main antagonist of the Ubisoft video game Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc
 * André, in the 2016 film A Wedding


 * Andre the blacksmith from the 3rd installment of the Fromsoft gaming series DarkSouls 3


 * André Baptiste Sr., a character from the 2005 film Lord of War
 * André-Baptiste Depérinconu, a character from the Belgian comic strip Le Petit Spirou
 * André Bishop, the main protagonist of the Electronic Arts video game Fight Night Champion
 * André Bourgeois, a character in the animated series Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir
 * André Camel, a fictitious FBI agent in the manga series Case Closed
 * André de France, the eponymous hero from the Old French romance from the 12th century
 * André Delambre, a character in the 1958 film The Fly, which was based on the namesake short story
 * André DiMera, a fictional serial killer from the American soap opera Days of Our Lives
 * André Grandier, one of the main characters of the manga series The Rose of Versailles
 * André Harris, a character from the Nickelodeon TV series Victorious
 * André Jurieux, a character in the 1939 film The Rules of the Game
 * André LeBlanc (DC Comics), a supervillain who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics
 * Andre Lee, a Korean-American biochemist in the American science fiction series Inside Job
 * Andre Lyon, a character in the American musical drama Empire
 * André Micheaux, best known as Michael Vaughn, a character in the television series Alias
 * André Toulon, a character in the film series Puppet Master
 * Andre Kriegman from the movie Zero Day

Other uses

 * André (film), a 1994 film about André the seal
 * André (play), a 1798 play by William Dunlap
 * André the Seal