Andrea

Andrea - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Andrea at a glance

Andrea is ranked #3378 among boy baby names in 2020, with 6 births in 2020. It peaked in 1976 at #570 and first appeared on the charts in 1913.

Rank in 2020
#3378
Births in 2020
6
Peak year
1976 (#570)
First appeared
1913
Popularity
1 in 247,649 boys
Visitor rating
4.8/5 (16 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Andrea appeared on the charts for the first time in 1913 on position #1009. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Andrea and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Andrea? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Andrea. The baby boy name Andrea was given to 6 baby boys in 2020, ranking #3378 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 247,649 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Andrea peaked in popularity 50 years ago in 1976 on position 570.



Famous with this name

Andrea Riseborough
Andrea Anders
Andrea Irvine


How would you rate Andrea, 1-5?

Rating: 4.8/5 (16 recent votes)


Andrea is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Andrea is currently topping the baby name charts in New York at position #1,555 - and is the least popular in New York at position #1,555.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Andrea is where you live.


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Andrea origin and meaning

Andrea is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Andrea, pop culture references for the name Andrea and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Andrea

We've found the following names that sound similar to Andrea, sorted by popularity.

Andrew / Andre / Andres / Anderson / Andreas / Anders / Ander / Amador / Andrei / Andrey /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20203378
20183268
20173770
20143522
20113822
20083865
20073872
20062714
20052166
20042025
20032323
20022493
20012201
20001943
19991792
19982294
19973118
19962352
19951427
19941297
19931460
19921188
19911157
19901204
1989916
19881212
1987822
1986824
1985859
1984849
1983745
1982834
1981688
1980714
1979710
1978690
1977642
1976570
1975588
1974628
1973638
1972637
1971621
1970650
1969700
1968638
1967629
1966610
1965638
1964786
1963784
1962728
1961992
1960838
1959817
1958940
1957974
19561080
19551566
19531399
19511530
19481435
19391073
19311441
19221744
19171361
19141080
19131009

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
New York1555

Even more about Andrea


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Andrea a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Andrea?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1976
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Andrea
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 247,649
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1913
2020 births +6

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