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The first name 
Deandre

Deandre is a first name typically given to boys, but in rare cases also used as a girls name.

Deandre is a common name for boys!

The name Deandre isn’t among the current fashionable names in our top 10 stats, but nonetheless, it’s still very popular and common. In our SmartGenius ranking of all boys names, Deandre ranks 645. Recently, out of every 10,000 newborn boys, approximately 2 were named Deandre. In the entire USA, approximately 26,554 people – children, adults and seniors – currently bear the name Deandre. That is 0.01 % of all living Americans.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Deandre

What does the name 
Deandre mean?

Deandre is an African American invention of the 1970s. It combines the prefix ‘de’ with the name Andre.

Andre goes back... to the Greek name Andreas, meaning 'the manly, the brave'.

Deandre -
keeping with the times

Deandre is a phenomenon of Generation X and Y. Previously, the name wasn't really on the radar of expectant parents. Schoolkids of the early 20th century probably didn't have classmates named Deandre - until this very name unexpectedly cried out for attention and peaked in popularity at rank number 235 in 1995. Although it has never reached the top 100 list, this boys' name seems to have been in vogue for a while, which makes Deandre really in tune with his generation.

In years where the graph has no value, the name Deandre was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.

Deandre in 2022 – for some parents the most beautiful name in the world

221 babies were named Deandre in 2022 - that's 1 in 730,434 newborn boys. With this number, the boys' name Deandre ranked 940 in our SmartGenius first name statistics in 2022, the most recent year for which records are available.

Deandre has 7 letters 
and begins with a D

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter D is a quite popular first letter for boys’ names. That’s because 8.5% of all common boys’ names in the US begin with this letter. Only the first letters J and A are more common for boys' names.

With seven letters, the name Deandre has a typical length for first names in the US. In fact, 26% of all common first names consist of exactly seven letters. 52% of all first names are shorter, while 22% have eight letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

Therefore: As 8.5% of all boys' names start with a D, this initial letter occurs nearly 2.5-times as often as all 26 letters on average – and the most common one of all the boys’ names starting with D is David.

Other names with 
D, e, a, n, d, r and e

If you take all the letters in the name Deandre – D, e, a, n, d, r and e – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Denedra or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Deandre

If your name is Deandre and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Deandre

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Deandre, you can simply say:

Dinosaur

Elephant

Apple

Nut

Dinosaur

Rocket

Elephant

This is how the name Deandre is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Deandre in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Deandre

Deandre

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Deandre

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Deandre is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

D
E
A
N
D
R
E

Have you ever waved the name Deandre

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

D
E
A
N
D
R
E

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Deandre sounds like this: