Andrea

Rank 155th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Andrea was 155th most popular baby name for girls and 364th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,871 babies were named Andrea in the United States. The gender distribution for "Andrea" is 98.9% female and 1.1% male.

In 2022, 1 out of every 1,795 babies in the United States were named Andrea. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.7% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Andrea is around 41 to 43 years old.

The name "Andrea" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Andrea include Andi, Dre and Andy.

Andrea Meaning & Origin

Andrea is a traditionally Greek name that means "strong and courageous," evoking feelings of resilience and determination.

The name Andrea is described as artistic, adventurous and amiable.

Pronunciation

Andrea is pronounced an-dree-uh in English. The name Andrea has 6 letters and 2, 3 or 4 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Andrea

In Italian, the name "Andrea" is traditionally used for boys and it's actually the Italian version of "Andrew". However, in English-speaking countries, "Andrea" is often a name given to girls.

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Data Source

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U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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