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DeAndre
DeAndre (name) means a modern male first name, especially common among African-American families. Example: “Deandre was named after his grandfather but with the trendy De- prefix added.”
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A modern male first name, especially common among African-American families.
"Deandre was named after his grandfather but with the trendy De- prefix added."
How to use DeAndre
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA male given name built from "De-" plus "Andre".
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Etymology
Formed by adding the prefix "De-" to the name Andre, following a naming pattern that also produced names like DeShawn and DeAngelo, especially popular from the 1990s onward.
Class of 1990
DeAndre joined the language around 1990.
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Rhymes for DeAndre
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What does “DeAndre” mean?
The word “DeAndre” means a modern male first name, especially common among African-American families. In plain terms, a male given name built from "De-" plus "Andre".
How do you use “DeAndre” in a sentence?
Here is “DeAndre” used in a sentence: “Deandre was named after his grandfather but with the trendy De- prefix added.”
What part of speech is “DeAndre”?
“DeAndre” is a name.
Where does the word “DeAndre” come from?
The word “DeAndre” dates back to around 1990. Formed by adding the prefix "De-" to the name Andre, following a naming pattern that also produced names like DeShawn and DeAngelo, especially popular from the 1990s onward.
