Andreas (Greek: Ἀνδρέας) is a name derived from the Greek noun ἀνήρ anēr, with genitive ἀνδρός andros, which means "man".
The Scandinavian name is earliest attested as antreos in a runestone from the 12th century.
[2] The name Andrea may be used as a feminine form, but it is also the main masculine form in Italy and the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
[citation needed] Andreas is a common name, and this is not a comprehensive list of articles on people named Andreas.
See instead All pages with titles beginning with Andreas.