Andis

Andis is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Latvian, it functions as a masculine name derived from Andrew (meaning 'manly' or 'brave'), while as a feminine name it may be related to the Greek 'andis' meaning 'flower.' This cross-cultural versatility gives the name an interesting depth. Andis has a contemporary sound with its trendy ending yet carries traditional roots. The name remains uncommon in most English-speaking countries, making it a distinctive choice. Its brevity and easy pronunciation give it a modern, streamlined quality that works well internationally. For those with Baltic heritage, it offers a connection to cultural roots while still feeling accessible to those unfamiliar with Latvian names. The name conveys a sense of uniqueness and subtle strength while maintaining a gentle, feminine quality in its sound.

Andis is also given to boys.

Pronounced AN-dis.

As of November 2026, Andis ranked #10439 for boys in US births in 2000 SSA.