Meaning, origin, history
Andin is a name of Basque origin and means "valley". It is believed to have been derived from the Basque word "anden", which refers to a valley or a pass between mountains. The name has been used historically in Spain and France, particularly in regions with significant Basque populations.
The name Andin is not particularly well-known outside of these areas, but it does appear occasionally throughout history. One notable figure with this name was André de Dammartin, also known as Andin IV, who was a French nobleman and lord of Dammartin-en-Goële in the 13th century.
In terms of its popularity, Andin is not currently among the most common names in Spain or France. However, it does have a certain uniqueness that may appeal to some parents looking for an uncommon name with a meaningful origin story.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Andin since 1880
Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
2004
5 births
in 2004
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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