Girl · #13,584 in 2026

Andreana

The Liberei, also called Liberey or Andreana, in Braunschweig is considered the oldest freestanding library building north of the Alps. It was built between 1412 and 1422 in Kröppelstraße in the Neustadt municipal area, just a few meters southeast of St. Andreas Church.

Current Rank
#13,584
Peak Rank
#1,923 (1990)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1952
First Year
2022
Last Year
1990
Peak Year
#1923
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
57
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Andreana

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

The Liberei, also called Liberey or Andreana, in Braunschweig is considered the oldest freestanding library building north of the Alps. It was built between 1412 and 1422 in Kröppelstraße in the Neustadt municipal area, just a few meters southeast of St. Andreas Church.

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Origin & history
The origins of the library date back to the end of 1309. Shortly before, Master Jordanus, pastor of St. Andreas Church, had died and had left his collection of 18 manuscripts to his parish church in his will "for eternity". The library was founded in 1309. In the degeding book of the new town the titles were listed individually and noted in addition: South gable with ornamental cover, decorative frieze and coat of arms „Dit sint de boke, de mester Jordan, de pernere was to sunte Andreas, deme god gnedich si, heft ghegheven sine nakomelinghen unde eren cappellanen to erer nut to brukende. unde

The Story of Andreana

Andreana first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1952, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 72 Andreanas were born — ranking #1,923 that year. As of 2026, Andreana ranks #13,584 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Andreanas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Andreana

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Andreana

What does the name Andreana mean?
The Liberei, also called Liberey or Andreana, in Braunschweig is considered the oldest freestanding library building north of the Alps. It was built between 1412 and 1422 in Kröppelstraße in the Neustadt municipal area, just a few meters southeast of St. Andreas Church.
How popular is Andreana in 2026?
In 2026, Andreana ranks #13,584 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Andreana most popular?
Andreana reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #1,923 that year with 72 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Andreana most popular?
Andreana has historically been most popular in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Andreana.
Is Andreana a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Andreana is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Andreana?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Andreana include Thecla, Glady, Elvi. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Andreana

Andreana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1952 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Andreana's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #1,923. Use the chart and map above to compare Andreana'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 .

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