Girl · #15,678 in 2026

Andalucia

Name: Popularity of the name Andalucia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Andalucia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Andalusia is the southernmost autonomous community in Peninsular Spain, located in the south of the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe. It is the most populous and the second-largest autonomous community in the country. It is officially recognized as a historical nationality and a national reality.

Current Rank

#15,678

Peak Rank

#14,477 (2015)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2008

First Year

2018

Last Year

2015

Peak Year

#14477

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Andalucia

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

Etymology

Main article: Etymology of Andalusia Map of the Iberian Peninsula dated 1770. The Kingdoms of Jaén , Córdoba and Seville are collectively referred to under the name Andalucía , while the Kingdom of Granada appears under its individual name. Its present form is derived from the Arabic name for Muslim Iberia, "Al-Andalus". The etymology of the name "Al-Andalus" is disputed, and the extent of Iberian territory encompassed by the name has changed over the centuries. Traditionally it has been assumed to be derived from the name of the Vandals . Since the 1980s, a number of proposals have challenged

Origin & history

Main article: History of Andalusia Tiling of the Alhambra The geostrategic position of Andalusia, at the southernmost tip of Europe , between Europe and Africa and between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea , has made it a hub for various civilizations since the Metal Ages . Its wealth of minerals and fertile land, combined with its large surface area, attracted settlers from the Phoenicians to the Greeks , who influenced the development of early cultures like Los Millares , El Argar , and Tartessos . These early Andalusian societies played a vital role in the region's transition fro

The Story of Andalucia

Andalucia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2008, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 6 Andalucias were born — ranking #14,477 that year. As of 2026, Andalucia ranks #15,678 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Andalucias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Andalucia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Andalucia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Andalusia
Andalusian
Andalucian
Andalou
Annalisa
Analisa
Adelina
Entelechy
Adelita
Antilogy
Analgia
Antalya

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Andalucia

What does the name Andalucia mean?

How popular is Andalucia in 2026?

In 2026, Andalucia ranks #15,678 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Andalucia most popular?

Andalucia reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #14,477 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Andalucia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Andalucia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Andalucia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Andalucia include Marcilene, Barsha, Tamerah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Andalucia

Andalucia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 16 births in the dataset. Andalucia's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #14,477. Use the chart and map above to compare Andalucia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.