Deandra Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Deandra is a modern English name that combines elements of the Greek name Andrea, signifying a feminine version of 'man' or 'warrior'. The name has evolved from its Greek roots to become a contemporary choice in the United States. It has gained popularity in recent decades, reflecting a trend towards unique names. Deandra carries connotations of creativity and individuality, and while it doesn't have biblical ties, it is embraced by those seeking distinctive names.
The name Deandra is most popular in New Mexico, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the South 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, Deandra has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Deandra' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7552nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3038th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2231st out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6627th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 14787th out of 23106 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4671st out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1770th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1139th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2064th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 8483rd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Deandra' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Deandra"
Pronunciation
/diˈændrə/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Deandra is a modern blend name that combines the prefix 'De-' with the name 'Andrea', which is derived from the Greek name 'Andreas', meaning 'man' or 'warrior'.
Meaning
feminine version of 'man' or 'warrior'
Language Evolution
Andrea (Greek), Andreas (Greek), Deandra (Modern English)
Historical Usage
Deandra began to rise in popularity in the United States during the late 20th century as part of a trend for unique and modern names.
Variants & Derivatives
Dee, Diana, Andrea
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Deandra is perceived as a unique and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Deandra K. Johnson - American artist, Deandra D. Lee - American actress
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Deandra"
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 "Deandra"
"Deandra" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 7552nd of 7552 | 5 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 3038th of 10718 | 178 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 2231st of 16616 | 473 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 6627th of 24088 | 172 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 14787th of 23106 | 29 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 4671st of 12526 | 135 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1770th of 19264 | 842 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1139th of 27321 | 2,332 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2064th of 35406 | 1,459 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 8483rd of 30306 | 152 |
Regional Popularity of "Deandra" 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) |
55.16% 1620th/2937 |
- |
64.38% 2265th/3518 |
- |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
49.80% 1835th/3685 |
- |
41.30% 2145th/5194 |
46.57% 2942nd/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Deandra" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
100.00% 2853rd/2853 |
- |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
68.54% 2013th/2937 |
92.94% 3237th/3483 |
39.88% 1403rd/3518 |
53.98% 2183rd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
37.61% 1386th/3685 |
29.50% 1320th/4475 |
17.06% 886th/5194 |
23.10% 1459th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
56.46% 2587th/4582 |
36.97% 1909th/5164 |
21.62% 1581st/7313 |
31.23% 2331st/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
75.29% 5136th/6822 |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Deandra"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Deandra" 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.