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Dre

Boy Name day: November 30
Dre is a short form of Andrew: on birth records it is written Andrew (1,308,972 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Andrew page. Also a short form of Andre, Andres, Deandre.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Manly, brave.
From the Greek Andreas, a derivative of andreios ('manly, courageous'), itself from anēr, andros ('man').

Name day for Dre

November 30

Why this day? Dre is a short form of Andrew, and shares its name day.

Dre is celebrated in the United States, Italy, Spain and Argentina on November 30.

The story of the name Dre

Dre is a short form of Andrew. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — manly, brave, and shares its name day, November 30.

On birth records, Dre is rarely written as such: the Dres are Andrews (1,308,972 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Andrew page. Dre is also a short form of Andre, Andres, Deandre.

Frequently asked questions about Dre

What does Dre mean?

Dre is a short form of Andrew, which means manly, brave.

When is Dre's name day?

November 30, together with Andrew: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dre a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Andrew.

Dre's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Dre

Bottom 10

  1. Lily42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Kylie42%
  4. Tina42%
  5. Daisy42%
  6. Joy42%
  7. Molly42%
  8. Mae42%
  9. Hailey42%
  10. Zoe42%

Love potential for Dre

Bottom 10

  1. Melody45%
  2. Marilyn45%
  3. Maya48%
  4. Hailey50%
  5. Zoey52%
  6. Tina52%
  7. Maggie53%
  8. Lillie53%
  9. Zoe53%
  10. April54%

Professional potential for Dre

Top 10

  1. Amy96%
  2. Martha96%
  3. Louise96%
  4. Mary96%
  5. Rose96%
  6. Elsie96%
  7. Lillian96%
  8. Terri96%
  9. Sue96%
  10. Faith96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Carla45%
  3. Whitney45%
  4. Kendra45%
  5. Destiny46%
  6. Maxine49%
  7. Crystal49%
  8. Wanda49%
  9. Harper49%
  10. Gloria50%

Crush potential for Dre

Bottom 10

  1. Shelby42%
  2. Kylie42%
  3. Gina42%
  4. Wanda42%
  5. Heidi42%
  6. Dora42%
  7. Molly42%
  8. Maya42%
  9. Bonnie42%
  10. Kaylee42%
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