Andrea
Meaning of Andrea
Andrea is a beautiful, timeless name for girls. It is pronounced as an-DREE-uh in English and ahn-DREH-ah in Italian. Variations of Andrea include Andre and Andres. In the United States, the popularity of Andrea has remained relatively consistent over time, with its highest ranking at 24th most popular female baby name in 1981. Its lowest recorded rank was 831st in 1910. Despite fluctuations over the years, Andrea remains a cherished choice among parents for their daughters due to its classic elegance and universal appeal.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as ahn-DREH-ah (/anˈdre.a/)
British English
- Pronunced as an-DREE-uh (/ˈandrɪə/)
American English
- Pronunced as an-DREE-uh (/ænˌdriə/)
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Notable People Named Andrea
| Andrea Bocelli is an Italian tenor who overcame visual impairment to become a famous singer, rising to fame in 1994 with his performance at the Sanremo Music Festival. |
| Andrea Joy Campbell is an American lawyer and politician who served as the attorney general of Massachusetts and was a former member of the Boston City Council. |
| Andrea Dovizioso is an Italian former professional motorcycle racer, known for his time with the Ducati Team in the MotoGP class and finishing championship runner-up to Marc Márquez for three consecutive seasons. |
| Andrea Levy, an English author born in London to Jamaican parents, is best known for her novels Small Island and The Long Song, which explore the experiences of British Jamaicans navigating racial, cultural, and national identities. |
| Andrea Maria Nahles is a former German politician who currently serves as the director of the Federal Employment Agency (BA) since 2022. |
| Andrea Louise Martin is a renowned American-Canadian actress, singer, and comedian, famous for her roles in SCTV, Great News, and various films and animated movies. |
| Andrea Mia Ghez is an American astrophysicist and Nobel laureate known for her research on the center of the Milky Way galaxy. |
| Andrea Alice Stewart-Cousins is a prominent American politician and educator from Yonkers, New York, known for her historic roles in the New York State Senate and as acting lieutenant governor. |
| Andrea Zanzotto was an Italian poet known for his significant contributions to Italian literature. |
| Andrea Zittel is an American artist known for her work in Joshua Tree, CA, which explores the concepts of living spaces, objects, and lifestyles, delving into the questions of "How to live?" and "What gives life meaning?" |
| Andrea Bajani is an acclaimed Italian novelist, poet, and journalist, known for his award-winning debut novel "Cordiali saluti" and the attention-grabbing "Se consideri le colpe." |
| Andrea Rose Fraser is a prominent performance artist known for her work in Institutional Critique, based in New York and Los Angeles, and currently serving as Department Head and Professor at UCLA School of Arts and Architecture. |
| Andrea Orlandi Stabilin is a former Spanish footballer who played as a winger or attacking midfielder and now works as a scout and pundit for LaLiga+ and La Media Inglesa. |
| Andrea Gibson is an American poet and activist known for their poetry addressing gender norms, politics, social reform, and LGBTQ topics. |
| Andrea Solari (1460–1524) was an Italian Renaissance painter known for his work in the Milanese school, initially named Andre del Gobbo and also referred to as Andrea del Bartolo. |
