Andrea
Andrea: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈændɹi.ə/ · /ænˈdɹeɪə/
Meaning and origin of Andrea
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- A male given name from Italian.
Etymology
Latinate feminine form of Andreas and Andrew.
How popular is Andrea?
Since 1880, 445,419 girls and 6,029 boys in the U.S. have been named Andrea (99% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #23 in 1978. Its highest rank for boys was #601 in 1976. In 2025 it ranked #235 for girls, with 1,333 babies given the name.
Names similar to Andrea
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Sibling name ideas for Andrea
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Andrea FAQ
What does the name Andrea mean?
A female given name from Ancient Greek. A male given name from Italian. Latinate feminine form of Andreas and Andrew.
What is the origin of the name Andrea?
Andrea is listed as a name of Greek origin.
How popular is the name Andrea?
Since 1880, 445,419 girls and 6,029 boys in the U.S. have been named Andrea (99% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #23 in 1978. Its highest rank for boys was #601 in 1976. In 2025 it ranked #235 for girls, with 1,333 babies given the name.
Is Andrea a boy or girl name?
Andrea is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 445,419 girls and 6,029 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.