Andrea is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #2189 in 2003 with 6 recorded births. This places Andrea in the top 48% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 17 births ranking #1455. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 33.3%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 49,922 boys born was named Andrea. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Andrea is a familiar international name meaning strong or brave. It feels classic, capable, and highly adaptable across cultures.
The name has different gender usage depending on country, but it remains especially established for girls in English-speaking and Romance-language contexts. Its durability comes from elegance and clarity.