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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201982peak #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
1910#83127
1909#77327
1908#70930
1907#79022
1906#1,00214
1905#1,16211
1904#77321
1903#93114
1902#75621
1901#96112
1900#1,05313
1899#81416
1898#84016
1897#98211
1896#75418
1895#93212
1894#78215
1893#82613
1892#72616
1891#1,0068
1890#1,2106
1889#83910
1888#1,0367
1887#9377
1886#7789
1885#9216
1884#8517
1883
1882
1881#8305
1880
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 1982

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #16 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 82 girlsAKMaine: #27 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 118 girlsMEVermont: #33 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 121 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #31 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 129 girlsNHWashington: #21 for girls · 269 births · 1 in 102 girlsWAIdaho: #22 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 93 girlsIDMontana: #24 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 103 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #18 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 80 girlsNDMinnesota: #22 for girls · 308 births · 1 in 95 girlsMNIllinois: #31 for girls · 542 births · 1 in 137 girlsILWisconsin: #21 for girls · 348 births · 1 in 90 girlsWIMichigan: #15 for girls · 658 births · 1 in 88 girlsMINew York: #29 for girls · 643 births · 1 in 160 girlsNYMassachusetts: #27 for girls · 259 births · 1 in 126 girlsMARhode Island: #35 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 134 girlsRIOregon: #24 for girls · 156 births · 1 in 105 girlsORNevada: #18 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 81 girlsNVWyoming: #16 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 76 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #21 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 95 girlsSDIowa: #24 for girls · 188 births · 1 in 100 girlsIAIndiana: #21 for girls · 360 births · 1 in 98 girlsINOhio: #28 for girls · 627 births · 1 in 114 girlsOHPennsylvania: #33 for girls · 489 births · 1 in 143 girlsPANew Jersey: #38 for girls · 220 births · 1 in 174 girlsNJConnecticut: #38 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 171 girlsCTCalifornia: #24 for girls · 1,241 births · 1 in 150 girlsCAUtah: #23 for girls · 163 births · 1 in 101 girlsUTColorado: #20 for girls · 207 births · 1 in 107 girlsCONebraska: #19 for girls · 127 births · 1 in 85 girlsNEMissouri: #27 for girls · 284 births · 1 in 113 girlsMOKentucky: #30 for girls · 180 births · 1 in 132 girlsKYWest Virginia: #21 for girls · 115 births · 1 in 98 girlsWVVirginia: #38 for girls · 176 births · 1 in 175 girlsVAMaryland: #40 for girls · 124 births · 1 in 180 girlsMDDelaware: #32 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 96 girlsDEArizona: #14 for girls · 220 births · 1 in 92 girlsAZNew Mexico: #11 for girls · 121 births · 1 in 80 girlsNMKansas: #22 for girls · 168 births · 1 in 92 girlsKSArkansas: #20 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 104 girlsARTennessee: #32 for girls · 189 births · 1 in 148 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #40 for girls · 170 births · 1 in 201 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #39 for girls · 94 births · 1 in 190 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #28 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 137 girlsDCOklahoma: #22 for girls · 199 births · 1 in 113 girlsOKLouisiana: #39 for girls · 155 births · 1 in 204 girlsLAMississippi: #38 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 184 girlsMSAlabama: #28 for girls · 147 births · 1 in 149 girlsALGeorgia: #30 for girls · 212 births · 1 in 165 girlsGAHawaii: #33 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 160 girlsHITexas: #31 for girls · 754 births · 1 in 172 girlsTXFlorida: #36 for girls · 322 births · 1 in 176 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Mexico#11 · 1 in 80
  2. Arizona#14 · 1 in 92
  3. Michigan#15 · 1 in 88
  4. Wyoming#16 · 1 in 76
  5. Alaska#16 · 1 in 82

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Mexico#111211 in 80
Arizona#142201 in 92
Michigan#156581 in 88
Alaska#16421 in 82
Wyoming#16441 in 76
Nevada#18591 in 81
North Dakota#18621 in 80
Nebraska#191271 in 85
Arkansas#201231 in 104
Colorado#202071 in 107
Indiana#213601 in 98
South Dakota#21501 in 95
Washington#212691 in 102
West Virginia#211151 in 98
Wisconsin#213481 in 90
Idaho#22741 in 93
Kansas#221681 in 92
Minnesota#223081 in 95
Oklahoma#221991 in 113
Utah#231631 in 101
California#241,2411 in 150
Iowa#241881 in 100
Montana#24471 in 103
Oregon#241561 in 105
Maine#27531 in 118
Massachusetts#272591 in 126
Missouri#272841 in 113
Alabama#281471 in 149
District of Columbia#28421 in 137
Ohio#286271 in 114
New York#296431 in 160
Georgia#302121 in 165
Kentucky#301801 in 132
Illinois#315421 in 137
New Hampshire#31431 in 129
Texas#317541 in 172
Delaware#32311 in 96
Tennessee#321891 in 148
Hawaii#33321 in 160
Pennsylvania#334891 in 143
Vermont#33231 in 121
Rhode Island#35351 in 134
Florida#363221 in 176
Connecticut#38921 in 171
Mississippi#38871 in 184
New Jersey#382201 in 174
Virginia#381761 in 175
Louisiana#391551 in 204
South Carolina#39941 in 190
Maryland#401241 in 180
North Carolina#401701 in 201

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 1982

girls
#27
11,374 births · 1 in 149 girls
boys
#762
133 births · 1 in 13,642 boys

Top girls' names in 1982

  1. #1Jennifer57,120
  2. #2Jessica45,453
  3. #3Amanda34,214
  4. #4Sarah28,483
  5. #5Melissa25,864
  6. #6Nicole21,706
  7. #7Stephanie20,861
  8. #8Elizabeth20,506
  9. #9Crystal19,099
  10. #10Amy18,799
  11. #27Andrea11,374

Top boys' names in 1982

  1. #1Michael68,216
  2. #2Christopher59,223
  3. #3Matthew46,045
  4. #4Jason40,628
  5. #5David40,453
  6. #6James38,874
  7. #7Joshua38,004
  8. #8John34,698
  9. #9Robert34,409
  10. #10Daniel32,652
  11. #762Andrea133
More about 1982

girls

1,693,325 girls got a published name in 1982; 1 in 149 of them was named Andrea, which outranked 99.8% of the 12,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Andrea
  1. #24Emily12,519
  2. #25Kelly12,170
  3. #26Lauren11,589
  4. #27Andrea11,374
  5. #28Sara11,344
  6. #29Jamie11,039
  7. #30Mary10,851
Biggest movers since 1981
Risers
  1. 1,715Kaleena#2,375#660
  2. 1,197Kala#1,958#761
  3. 1,094Chelsie#2,028#934
  4. 1,081Tenika#2,028#947
  5. 1,044Falon#1,958#914
Fallers
  1. 538Evita#779#1,317
  2. 517Martine#791#1,308
  3. 473Dusty#720#1,193
  4. 470Regan#991#1,461
  5. 401Windy#998#1,399

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

boys

1,814,447 boys got a published name in 1982; 1 in 13,642 of them was named Andrea, which outranked 89.7% of the 7,367 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Andrea
  1. #758Rocco135
  2. #760Antony134
  3. #760Ken134
  4. #762Andrea133
  5. #762Nicholaus133
  6. #764Junior132
  7. #764Michel132
  8. #766Cortney131

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1981
Risers
  1. 1,958Colt#2,418#460
  2. 730Eliot#1,695#965
  3. 532Colton#1,334#802
  4. 478Kiel#1,101#623
  5. 416Eugenio#1,411#995
Fallers
  1. 309Marchello#841#1,150
  2. 237Carmen#851#1,088
  3. 234Claudio#976#1,210
  4. 224Irvin#826#1,050
  5. 222Jeramiah#971#1,193

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

See the top 100 for 1982