Dandre
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Dandre
Dandre combines two naming elements: 'Dan' (a shortened form of Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge' in Hebrew) and 'Andre' (derived from the Greek 'Andreas,' meaning 'manly' or 'brave'). This combination name emerged in the United States during the late 20th century, reflecting a trend of creating compound names from established naming elements. Usage data indicates it gained modest popularity in the 1980s and 1990s. The name represents a pattern of blending traditional name components to create something both familiar and distinctive. Similar constructed names include Deandre and Leandre. The spelling variation without an apostrophe (compared to potential form D'Andre) represents a common pattern of simplification in contemporary naming practices.
Dandre is also given to girls.
Pronounced DAN-dray.
As of October 2026, Dandre ranked #2541 for boys in US births in 2025 and #13778 for girls in US births in 1992 SSA, peaked at #537 for boys in 1996 and #6778 for girls in 1966.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,597 | 98 | 51 |
| 2015 | #1,792 | 84 | 43.8 |
| 2016 | #1,698 | 92 | 48.5 |
| 2017 | #1,584 | 102 | 55.1 |
| 2018 | #1,901 | 78 | 42.9 |
| 2019 | #1,850 | 81 | 45.1 |
| 2020 | #1,720 | 90 | 52.1 |
| 2021 | #2,135 | 67 | 38.3 |
| 2022 | #2,473 | 56 | 32.1 |
| 2023 | #2,365 | 58 | 33.9 |
| 2024 | #2,525 | 53 | 30.8 |
| 2025 | #2,541 | 52 | 30.4 |