Andrea

#235 for girls in 2025, 1,317 births · #5,608 for boys in 2025, 16 births
Given to girls 98.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1978 · 10,461 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
51 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
445,419
since 1881

Andrea over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #23, 1978girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2351,317#5,60816
2024#1851,628#5,06719
2023#1731,676#5,92715
2022#1551,859#4,70121
2021#1741,696#5,11018
2020#1491,819#4,14124
2019#1411,991#6,10414
2018#1342,168#4,09425
2017#1282,324#3,58630
2016#1282,480#5,31817
2015#1172,710#7,06611
2014#1252,563#4,86619
2013#1122,817#6,24113
2012#1003,054#5,03518
2011#823,512#4,65920
2010#803,569#5,04718
2009#734,064#4,92219
2008#724,263#3,56130
2007#604,798#4,37522
2006#595,006#2,83240
2005#654,672#2,52844
2004#575,056#2,16454
2003#604,982#2,62038
2002#555,118#2,75534
2001#495,745#2,48939
2000#555,479#1,96852
1999#595,072#1,85853
1998#615,133#1,87152
1997#585,405#2,12641
1996#615,671#1,76452
1995#556,008#1,54961
1994#496,482#1,47764
1993#447,242#1,53959
1992#398,024#1,26280
1991#397,995#1,15591
1990#408,214#1,13590
1989#398,410#884130
1988#358,392#1,02392
1987#368,496#861117
1986#368,639#785133
1985#3310,053#805121
1984#2810,350#796120
1983#3010,413#800120
1982#2711,374#762133
1981#2411,686#694154
1980#2810,450#718147
1979#2610,336#740136
1978#2310,461#677152
1977#249,782#671159
1976#258,352#601183
1975#288,042#612177
1974#357,472#641158
1973#307,766#658147
1972#308,022#678140
1971#358,483#668153
1970#437,708#695142
1969#487,201#709121
1968#487,089#638141
1967#487,418#644134
1966#527,144#630138
1965#636,080#684118
1964#775,388#77495
1963#895,013#76699
1962#994,540#77995
1961#1104,320#95065
1960#1154,213#83781
1959#1233,752#83782
1958#1353,243#94465
1957#1303,372#92567
1956#1273,398#94662
1955#1392,762#1,37031
1954#1362,723#1,49626
1953#1312,720#1,55124
1952#1322,770#1,80418
1951#1362,444#1,51924
1950#1412,196#1,87916
1949#1442,142#2,12313
1948#1282,366#1,81717
1947#1262,509#1,98815
1946#1252,301#2,27111
1945#1261,934#1,69716
1944#1282,026#1,89014
1943#1691,419#2,18212
1942#214935#2,14512
1941#240721#2,4919
1940#239708#2,8717
1939#246648#1,48920
1938#303428#2,8687
1937#487181#2,9057
1936#527151#2,4529
1935#554133#2,9517
1934#561131#3,2776
1933#507158#2,7388
1932#593123#2,19112
1931#71788#3,0957
1930#568143#2,60910
1929#678107#2,9808
1928#679106#2,65910
1927#687111#2,19314
1926#631129#4,2015
1925#593148#2,75510
1924#649133#2,22914
1923#75293#2,77210
1922#694111#3,0149
1921#717104#2,63211
1920#702107#2,9679
1919#72892#2,66510
1918#77785#2,54311
1917#84166#2,18813
1916#87760#2,7309
1915#79169#2,45810
1914#74759#1,77213
1913#67858#2,0928
1912#86833#2,0457
1911#87524—
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1909#77327—
1908#70930—
1907#79022—
1906#1,00214—
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First appearance
1881

The first year at least five girls were named Andrea! It came in at #830, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1883, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Andrea is popular in 1990

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #39 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 149 girlsAKMaine: #67 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 244 girlsMEVermont: #38 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 140 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #44 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 162 girlsNHWashington: #37 for girls · 170 births · 1 in 182 girlsWAIdaho: #30 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 128 girlsIDMontana: #56 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 196 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #30 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 127 girlsNDMinnesota: #39 for girls · 175 births · 1 in 160 girlsMNIllinois: #34 for girls · 406 births · 1 in 193 girlsILWisconsin: #34 for girls · 189 births · 1 in 155 girlsWIMichigan: #28 for girls · 396 births · 1 in 158 girlsMINew York: #45 for girls · 501 births · 1 in 244 girlsNYMassachusetts: #63 for girls · 155 births · 1 in 250 girlsMARhode Island: #61 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 213 girlsRIOregon: #37 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 180 girlsORNevada: #54 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 216 girlsNVWyoming: #66 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 211 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #53 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 184 girlsSDIowa: #33 for girls · 115 births · 1 in 139 girlsIAIndiana: #37 for girls · 196 births · 1 in 179 girlsINOhio: #41 for girls · 351 births · 1 in 202 girlsOHPennsylvania: #57 for girls · 282 births · 1 in 257 girlsPANew Jersey: #50 for girls · 202 births · 1 in 237 girlsNJConnecticut: #56 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 227 girlsCTCalifornia: #25 for girls · 1,450 births · 1 in 181 girlsCAUtah: #36 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 174 girlsUTColorado: #43 for girls · 108 births · 1 in 192 girlsCONebraska: #47 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 177 girlsNEMissouri: #37 for girls · 194 births · 1 in 169 girlsMOKentucky: #51 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 228 girlsKYWest Virginia: #49 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 209 girlsWVVirginia: #49 for girls · 174 births · 1 in 217 girlsVAMaryland: #57 for girls · 111 births · 1 in 256 girlsMDDelaware: #68 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 232 girlsDEArizona: #28 for girls · 186 births · 1 in 141 girlsAZNew Mexico: #34 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 155 girlsNMKansas: #44 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 179 girlsKSArkansas: #40 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 171 girlsARTennessee: #45 for girls · 134 births · 1 in 225 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #66 for girls · 134 births · 1 in 305 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #58 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 274 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #43 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 172 girlsDCOklahoma: #40 for girls · 99 births · 1 in 176 girlsOKLouisiana: #69 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 325 girlsLAMississippi: #40 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 203 girlsMSAlabama: #44 for girls · 103 births · 1 in 218 girlsALGeorgia: #52 for girls · 168 births · 1 in 254 girlsGAHawaii: #43 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 210 girlsHITexas: #39 for girls · 651 births · 1 in 211 girlsTXFlorida: #45 for girls · 340 births · 1 in 233 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. California#25 · 1 in 181
  2. Arizona#28 · 1 in 141
  3. Michigan#28 · 1 in 158
  4. North Dakota#30 · 1 in 127
  5. Idaho#30 · 1 in 128

Best ever in a state: #8 in New Mexico, 1980.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
California#251,4501 in 181
Arizona#281861 in 141
Michigan#283961 in 158
Idaho#30421 in 128
North Dakota#30281 in 127
Iowa#331151 in 139
Illinois#344061 in 193
New Mexico#34601 in 155
Wisconsin#341891 in 155
Utah#36781 in 174
Indiana#371961 in 179
Missouri#371941 in 169
Oregon#37931 in 180
Washington#371701 in 182
Vermont#38191 in 140
Alaska#39231 in 149
Minnesota#391751 in 160
Texas#396511 in 211
Arkansas#40741 in 171
Mississippi#40681 in 203
Oklahoma#40991 in 176
Ohio#413511 in 202
Colorado#431081 in 192
District of Columbia#43271 in 172
Hawaii#43261 in 210
Alabama#441031 in 218
Kansas#44781 in 179
New Hampshire#44411 in 162
Florida#453401 in 233
New York#455011 in 244
Tennessee#451341 in 225
Nebraska#47521 in 177
Virginia#491741 in 217
West Virginia#49421 in 209
New Jersey#502021 in 237
Kentucky#51931 in 228
Georgia#521681 in 254
South Dakota#53201 in 184
Nevada#54321 in 216
Connecticut#56841 in 227
Montana#56171 in 196
Maryland#571111 in 256
Pennsylvania#572821 in 257
South Carolina#58731 in 274
Rhode Island#61261 in 213
Massachusetts#631551 in 250
North Carolina#661341 in 305
Wyoming#6681 in 211
Maine#67261 in 244
Delaware#68161 in 232
Louisiana#69781 in 325

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Andrea
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 50 spots since 2024 (#185 → #235)
  • 86 spots since 2020 (#149 → #235)
  • 118 spots since 2015 (#117 → #235)
  • Biggest jump: 280 spots in 1892 (#1,006 → #726)
  • Biggest drop: 389 spots in 1905 (#773 → #1,162)
Rise & fade · girls
97 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 1978 at #23 (10,461 births)
  • Births halved by 1998, 20 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 51 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 51 yrs · run 1962–2012
  • Top 1,000: 137 yrs · run 1907–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 143
  • Highest: 1 in 143 girls born in 1981 were named Andrea (0.70%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,220 girls born in 2025 (0.08%)
  • Its best rank, #23 in 1978, was only 1 in 146 (0.68%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 22.1% of all girls named Andrea (98,263) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s51#778 (1886)#885
1890s131#726 (1892)#887
1900s185#709 (1908)#891
1910s573#678 (1913)#801
1920s1,149#593 (1925)#678
1930s2,184#246 (1939)#506
1940s17,061#125 (1946)#164
1950s29,380#123 (1959)#133
1960s58,406#48 (1967)#75
1970s86,424#23 (1978)#30
1980s98,263#24 (1981)#32
1990s65,246#39 (1992)#51
2000s49,183#49 (2001)#61
2010s27,188#80 (2010)#115
2020s9,995#149 (2020)#179

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Andrea in 1990

girls
#40
8,214 births · 1 in 231 girls
boys
#1,135
90 births · 1 in 22,823 boys

Top girls' names in 1990

  1. #1Jessica46,486
  2. #2Ashley45,561
  3. #3Brittany36,536
  4. #4Amanda34,413
  5. #5Samantha25,868
  6. #6Sarah25,824
  7. #7Stephanie24,864
  8. #8Jennifer22,236
  9. #9Elizabeth20,750
  10. #10Lauren20,506
  11. #40Andrea8,214

Top boys' names in 1990

  1. #1Michael65,321
  2. #2Christopher52,362
  3. #3Matthew44,826
  4. #4Joshua43,237
  5. #5Daniel33,830
  6. #6David33,748
  7. #7Andrew33,673
  8. #8James32,359
  9. #9Justin30,649
  10. #10Joseph30,137
  11. #1,135Andrea90
More about 1990

girls

1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 231 of them was named Andrea, which outranked 99.7% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Andrea
  1. #37Alexandra8,508
  2. #38Amy8,463
  3. #39Crystal8,218
  4. #40Andrea8,214
  5. #41Kelly8,137
  6. #42Kristen8,073
  7. #43Erin7,989
Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,592Alannah#6,531 → #939
  2. ↑ 1,178Symone#1,998 → #820
  3. ↑ 869Shelbi#1,750 → #881
  4. ↑ 831Latifah#1,532 → #701
  5. ↑ 828Skyler#1,564 → #736
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,554Elizabet#524 → #3,078
  2. ↓ 1,572Katherin#717 → #2,289
  3. ↓ 652Stephani#390 → #1,042
  4. ↓ 504Ashanti#893 → #1,397
  5. ↓ 416Audrianna#759 → #1,175

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 22,823 of them was named Andrea, which outranked 88.0% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Andrea
  1. #1,129Sawyer91
  2. #1,129Simeon91
  3. #1,129Willard91
  4. #1,135Andrea90
  5. #1,135Adriel90
  6. #1,135Arnoldo90
  7. #1,135Babyboy90
  8. #1,149Britt89
  9. #1,149Dallin89
  10. #1,149Harlan89

Tied with 13 names at #1,135; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,636Tevin#4,017 → #381
  2. ↑ 3,283Keenen#4,271 → #988
  3. ↑ 1,325Male#2,027 → #702
  4. ↑ 1,032Denzel#1,476 → #444
  5. ↑ 598Kevon#1,476 → #878
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,130Kiara#956 → #2,086
  2. ↓ 916Rachel#993 → #1,909
  3. ↓ 855Nicole#985 → #1,840
  4. ↓ 746Tiffany#956 → #1,702
  5. ↓ 681Sarah#819 → #1,500

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1990 →