Andreina Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Andreina has its roots in the Italian and Spanish languages, derived from the Greek name Andreas, which means 'manly' or 'brave'. It has evolved through several historical forms and gained popularity as a feminine name in the 20th century. The name is viewed positively, associated with strength and elegance, although it does not have biblical significance.
The name Andreina is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Andreina has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Andreina' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 15579th out of 16616 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 12526th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 15863rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2380th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5382nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 11271st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Andreina' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Andreina"
Pronunciation
/ænˈdreɪnə/
Origin
Italian/Spanish
Etymology
Andreina is a diminutive form of the name Andrea, which itself is derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'.
Meaning
manly, brave
Language Evolution
Andreas (Greek), Andrea (Latin/Italian), Andreina (Italian/Spanish)
Historical Usage
The name Andreina gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in Italian and Spanish-speaking countries, as a feminine form of Andrea.
Variants & Derivatives
Andrea, André, Dreina
Modern Popularity & Image
Andreina is perceived as a unique and elegant name, often associated with strength and femininity.
Famous People
Andreina Castro, Venezuelan politician, Andreina Gutiérrez, Venezuelan artist
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Andreina"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Andreina"
"Andreina" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 15579th of 16616 | 6 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 12526th of 12526 | 5 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 15863rd of 19264 | 11 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 2380th of 27321 | 779 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5382nd of 35406 | 375 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 11271st of 30306 | 97 |
Regional Popularity of "Andreina" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Andreina" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
76.55% 2821st/3685 |
38.93% 1742nd/4475 |
42.28% 2196th/5194 |
20.18% 1275th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
85.27% 3907th/4582 |
69.33% 3580th/5164 |
72.69% 5316th/7313 |
43.03% 3211th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Andreina"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Andreina" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.