Andreya

English Greek Spanish

Brave; Manly. Manly. Manly; brave. Variant of English Andrew.

Greek

Manly; brave. Variant of English Andrew.

Biblical English Greek Literary Scottish

A strong man Manly; brave. In the bible the first of the twelve apostles chosen. Andrew is patron saint of Scotland and Russia. See also Jedrick and Kendrick. Manly. St Andrew, an apostle of Jesus Christ, later became patron saint of Scotland. The Scottish city St Andrews is named for him. It was in frequent use throughout Britain during the Middle Ages. A literary name from Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, where it belongs to , also called 'What You Will' Sir Andrew Aguecheek. Manly. From the Greek Andrew. Has long been a popular Scottish name, because St. Andrew is the Patron Saint of Scotland after whom the town of St Andrews was named.