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Andrea

"brave, manly"

Nicknames Andy

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ahn·DREH·ah

3 syllables. The highlighted syllable takes the stress. Pronunciation guide

Where it comes from

Greek andreios (manly, brave), from aner (man)

What Andrea means

Andrea is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "brave, manly". It comes from Greek andreios (manly, brave), from aner (man). It is pronounced ahn-DREH-ah.

Masculine in Italy but firmly feminine across the Spanish-speaking world. Very common among Mexican millennials.

Nicknames in Mexico: Andy. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.

Popularity: one of the most common names in Mexico. See the current top names.

Related meanings: strength, warrior.

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Andrea means brave, manly

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