Name meaning
Dries
means “manly”
- Origin
- Greek, via Dutch
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Dutch
- Spellings
- Dries · Andreas
- Say it
- DREES
- Letters
- 5
Researched meaning
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Dries is a Dutch short form of Andreas, from the Greek andreios, manly.
Roots
From Greek andreios (manly).
Where it is used
Andreas is the full form.
Dries name FAQ
What does the name Dries mean?
Dries means “manly”. From Greek andreios (manly).
Where does the name Dries come from?
Dries is of Greek, via Dutch origin. Today it is used in Dutch families.
How do you pronounce Dries?
Dries is usually pronounced DREES.
Is Dries a boy's or a girl's name?
Dries is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Dries?
Related spellings and forms include Andreas.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.