Girl · #13,427 in 2026

Andreia

Andréia is a Portuguese feminine given name. For the ancient Greek term ἀνδρεία or andreia, see Courage.

  • Portuguese
Current Rank
#13,427
Peak Rank
#3,411 (1980)
Total Babies
650
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1945
First Year
2024
Last Year
1980
Peak Year
#3411
Peak Rank
650
Total Count
59
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Andreia

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

Andréia is a Portuguese feminine given name. For the ancient Greek term ἀνδρεία or andreia, see Courage.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Portuguese

The Story of Andreia

Andreia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1945, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1980, when 24 Andreias were born — ranking #3,411 that year. As of 2026, Andreia ranks #13,427 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 650 Andreias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Andreia

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Andreia. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Andréa
  • Andréia

Notable people named Andreia

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Andreia Aparecida Hessel (born 1984), Brazilian marathon runner
  • Andreia Bandeira (born 1987), Brazilian amateur boxer
  • Andréia de Olicar (1976–2020), Brazilian singer and composer
  • Andréia dos Santos (born 1977), Brazilian women's football player
  • Andreia Faria (born 2000), Portuguese footballer
  • Andréia Horta (born 1983), Brazilian actress
  • Andreia Jacinto (born 2002), Portuguese footballer
  • Andréia Laurence (born 1983), Brazilian volleyball player

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Names that sound like Andreia

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Andreia

What does the name Andreia mean?
Andréia is a Portuguese feminine given name. For the ancient Greek term ἀνδρεία or andreia, see Courage.
What is the origin of the name Andreia?
Andreia has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Portuguese.
How popular is Andreia in 2026?
In 2026, Andreia ranks #13,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Andreia most popular?
Andreia reached its peak popularity in 1980, ranking #3,411 that year with 24 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Andreia most popular?
Andreia has historically been most popular in New Jersey, Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Andreia.
Is Andreia a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Andreia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Andreia?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Andreia include Renota, Lakasha, Chanika. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Andreia?
Common variants and related forms of Andreia include Andréa, Andréia. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Andreia

Andreia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1945 and has accumulated 650 births in the dataset. Andreia's peak popularity came in 1980 when it ranked #3,411. Use the chart and map above to compare Andreia'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.