Andrea: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahndr-eh-ah
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Meaning: Of Greek origin, meaning "manly" or "brave."

The name Andrea, derived from the Greek word ἀνήρ (anēr), meaning "manly" or "masculine," has a rich history spanning across various cultures. Originally a masculine name, it has evolved to become predominantly feminine in many languages, including English, French, and Spanish. The name's versatility and strong connotations have made it a popular choice for centuries, appearing in literature, history, and popular culture. Despite its steady decline in popularity in recent years, Andrea remains a timeless and meaningful name.

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