# Andhra vs André

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Andhra
*name · frequency rank #22,284*
A former state in India, existing between 1953 and 1956, formed from Madras Presidency and later merged with Telangana, forming Andhra Pradesh.

### André
*name · IPA /ˈɑːndɹeɪ/ · frequency rank #20,833*
A male given name from French or Portuguese, borrowed from the French and Portuguese form of Andrew.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/andhra-vs-andre