Drea
Meaning of Drea
The name Drea is a charming and unique choice for a baby girl, pronounced as DRAY-uh (/dreɪ/). It is often considered a diminutive of Andrea, yet it stands strong as an independent name with its own flair. Drea carries an air of modern elegance and simplicity, making it appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet familiar. While not extremely common, the name has seen consistent use in the United States over the years, with occasional spikes in popularity. For instance, it ranked 3,533rd in 2015 with 44 occurrences and was most popular in 2005 when it reached the rank of 3,125th with 50 occurrences. The name Drea evokes qualities of creativity and strength, often associated with individuals who are both imaginative and resilient. Its rarity ensures that a child named Drea will likely stand out in any crowd.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as DRAY-uh (/dreɪ/)
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Notable People Named Drea
| Drea de Matteo - Andrea Donna de Matteo is an American actress known for her roles in The Sopranos, Joey, Sons of Anarchy, Desperate Housewives, and Shades of Blue. |
