Strong and courageous
Derived from the Greek name Andreas, it is the feminine form of Andrew. While it literally translates to 'manly' in its original Greek context, it has long been interpreted for girls as representing strength, bravery, and vigor. It is a classic name used across many languages including English, Spanish, Italian, and German.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Renowned Italian tenor and singer-songwriter
American television journalist and anchor
Aspiring journalist and protagonist · The Devil Wears Prada
Studious editor of the school newspaper · Beverly Hills, 90210
German professional tennis player
Academy Award-winning filmmaker and director
English novelist known for Small Island
