Andrea
GirlAndrea is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "Manly, brave.". It is pronounced ahn-DRAY-ah. Today it is a popular name (popularity 89/100) and fading.
Greek origin · /ahn-DRAY-ah/ · classic
Meaning: Manly, brave.
Insights
Today, Andrea is a popular, familiar name (popularity 89/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
The name Andrea originates from the Greek word 'Andreas,' meaning 'manly' or 'brave.' It is the feminine form of Andrew, which has biblical roots as one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. Andrea gained popularity in Europe during the Middle Ages and has since become a classic name in many countries, including Italy, Spain, and the United States. Its versatility and international appeal make it a favorite choice for parents seeking a name that balances strength and grace.
Frequently asked questions about Andrea
What does Andrea mean?
Andrea means "Manly, brave.". It is of Greek origin.
Is Andrea a boy or girl name?
Andrea is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Andrea?
Andrea is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 89/100.
How is Andrea pronounced?
Andrea is pronounced ahn-DRAY-ah.
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