Manly or brave
Andretti is an Italian patronymic surname derived from the given name Andrea, which stems from the Greek 'Andreas'. It carries the historical connotation of masculinity and courage. In the United States, it is primarily recognized as a high-octane surname associated with professional racing.
Less common today
Andretti isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,927 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
World Champion racing driver
Champion racing driver and team owner
Professional IndyCar driver