Andreanna
A feminine form of the masculine name Andrea, meaning "woman warrior" from Greek origins.
Name Census estimates that about 843 living Americans carry the first name Andreanna. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Andreanna today is around 30 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Andreanna births was 1989 (50 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Andreanna. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
843
~ 1 in 406,589 Americans
Peak year
1989
50 babies that year
Average age
30
years old
2021 SSA rank
#12,310
Tracked since 1962
Popularity
Andreanna: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Andreanna from the 1960s through to the 2020s, spanning 7 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 1990s, with 303 total registrations. Usage has dropped considerably from its 1990s peak. The most recent decade brought in only a fraction of the registrations that the name once attracted.
Babies born per year
Decades
Andreanna by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Andreanna during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Andreannas live
The SSA's state-level files cover 6 states and territories. California, Texas, Illinois recorded the most babies named Andreanna, while Georgia, Florida, New York recorded the fewest. The average across all reporting states is about 13 registrations each.
Origin
Meaning and history of Andreanna
Andreanna is a feminine given name with Greek origins, derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "man" or "warrior." It is a combination of the Greek elements "andr," meaning man, and "iannis," meaning John. The name Andreanna gained popularity during the Byzantine era, particularly in regions influenced by the Greek language and culture.
The earliest recorded use of the name Andreanna can be traced back to the 9th century, when it appeared in various historical records and documents from the Byzantine Empire. One notable figure bearing this name was Andreanna of Epirus, a Byzantine princess who lived in the 13th century. She was renowned for her intelligence and diplomatic skills, playing a significant role in mediating conflicts between the Byzantine Empire and its neighbors.
In the 14th century, Andreanna Doria, an Italian noblewoman from the influential Doria family of Genoa, was a prominent figure in the city's political and cultural affairs. Her patronage of the arts and literature left a lasting legacy in the region.
During the Renaissance period, Andreanna Bassano, an Italian painter from the Bassano family of artists, gained recognition for her exceptional skills in portraiture and religious paintings. Born in 1570, she is considered one of the few female artists of her time to achieve significant acclaim.
In the 19th century, Andreanna Katseli, a Greek writer and educator, made notable contributions to the promotion of women's education and literature in Greece. Her works often challenged traditional gender roles and advocated for equal opportunities for women.
Another notable figure with the name Andreanna was Andreanna Malakis, a Greek-American philanthropist and entrepreneur. Born in 1904, she played a pivotal role in supporting various charitable causes, particularly those aimed at improving education and healthcare in Greece and the United States.
While the name Andreanna has its roots in Greek culture, it has gained popularity across various regions and cultures over the centuries, with variations in spelling and pronunciation. The name continues to be widely used today, carrying a rich historical legacy and cultural significance.
People
Andreanna + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Andreanna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with A
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Andreanna: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Andreanna?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 843 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Andreanna going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 406,589 US residents.
Is Andreanna a common name?
We classify Andreanna as "Very Rare". It ranks above 89% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 874 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Andreanna most popular?
The single biggest year for Andreanna was 1989, when 50 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Andreanna is about 30 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Andreanna a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Andreanna in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.