andrea
2006-07-29 02:30:54 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Pregnancy & Parenting ➔ Pregnancy
The boy's and girl's name Andrea is pronounced AHN-free-ah, AN-dree-ah. It is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "manly, virile." From the word "andreia" or feminine form of Andrew or Andreas, much favored for blended variants. Also used as nickname of Alexandra. The name was not used during the Middle Ages, but has existed since the 17th century. Actresses Andie MacDowell, Andrea McArdle.
2006-07-29 02:35:13 · answer #1 · answered by GD-Fan 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Meaning: Courageous
Origin: Greek
2006-07-29 09:35:40 · answer #2 · answered by rona 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Meaning and origin of Andrea
Gender:
Female
Ethnic Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Manly. Brave. Feminine form of Andrew
2006-07-29 09:37:02 · answer #3 · answered by nice guy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It means Courageous
Origin: Greek
Info: Female form of ANDREW. Can be pronounced ANN-dree-a or Ahn-DRAY-a.
2006-07-29 09:36:52 · answer #4 · answered by Yaz 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
means "Manly" , and the female Andrews, means womanly...
Seems to be Greek origin
2006-07-29 09:39:34 · answer #5 · answered by Spiritualseeker 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i don't know. try babynames.com
cute name
2006-07-29 13:49:19 · answer #6 · answered by Kelly M 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋