Given name

Andrzeja

“manly”

Andrzeja is a given name from Latin. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Andrzeja goes back to Latin Andreas, meaning “manly.”

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Where it comes from

Andrzeja comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Latin Andreas, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας.

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Andrzeja’s family of names

In Polish usage, Andrzeja has a diminutive in ANDRZEJKA. In Polish usage, Andrzeja has a conventional equivalent in the German form Andrea. In Polish usage, Andrzeja has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Андрея.

Walk Andrzeja’s family in the name graph

AndrzejaAndreaAndrejaOndřejkaAndréeАндреяAndréia

The ring: across languages.

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Around the world

Andrzeja has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

Latin

2 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Across languages 6

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

See also 4

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Latin

Andrèa

Andrèa is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in Occitan.

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Ancient Greek

Annrìa

“courageous”

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>99% boys

Lombardic

Armèla

Armèla is a feminine given name from Latin, ultimately from Lombardic. It is used in Lombard.

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Latin

Arquà

“arched”

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Latin

Egija

Egija is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in Latvian.

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>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Àjita

“good”

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>99% girls

Latin

Ahata

Ahata is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in Old Czech.

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>99% girls

Latin · Nature

Ávila

“bird”

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Sibling ideas

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