Andrea
The name Andrea [an-dree-uh, ahn-, ahn-drey-uh][1]is a given name. The name Andrea is of Greek origin and means "strong and courageous".[2]It is usually used for females(In 2021, the top 1000 ranking of newborns named in the United States, in the female ranking of 173, in the male ranking did not appear).[3]
Andrea | |
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Pronunciation | [ an-dree-uh, ahn-, ahn-drey-uh ] |
Gender | females |
Origin | |
Word/Name | Greek |
Meaning | strong and courageous |
There are a lot of celebrities with the name Andrea. Also, the name is a replacement for Allison over List 5 of the Atlantic tropical cyclone naming list.
People named Andrea
Women
- Andrea Baker, Canadian-born actress
- Andrea Barber (born 1976), American actress
- Andrea Dewar (born 1979), Canadian water polo player
- Andrea Moody (born 1978), Canadian swimmer
- Andrea Thompson (born 1960), American actress
- Andrea True (born 1943), American actress and singer
- Andrea Leadsom((born 1963)),British Conservative politician
Men
- Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo (born 1925), Archbishop of Tuscania
- Andrea Kim Taegŏn (1821–1846), first Korean Catholic priest, Patron Saint of Korea for the Catholic Church
- Andrea Prader (1919-2001), renowned Swiss scientist and physician, co-discoverer of the Prader–Willi syndrome
- Andrea Sartoretti (born 1971), volleyball player
- Andrea Pirlo, Italian association football player and manager
- Andrea del Verrocchio, 15th century Italian sculptor, goldsmith and painter (c.1435-1488)
References
- ↑ "Definition of Andrea | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- ↑ "Andrea name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- ↑ OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-14.