Andrea vs David
Choosing between Andrea and David? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Andrea
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Brave, manly
Peak: 1981 (0.65%)
David
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1955 (4.13%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Andrea | David |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.00% | 0.73% |
| 1890 | - | 0.61% |
| 1900 | - | 0.55% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.60% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.68% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 1.09% |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 2.33% |
| 1950 | 0.12% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.20% | 3.97% |
| 1970 | 0.42% | 3.24% |
| 1980 | 0.59% | 2.26% |
| 1990 | 0.40% | 1.57% |
| 2000 | 0.27% | 0.95% |
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FAQ
Is Andrea or David more popular?
David has historically been more popular. Andrea peaked in 1981 while David peaked in 1955.
What is the meaning of Andrea?
Andrea means "Brave, manly" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of David?
David means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Andrea and David be used as sibling names?
Andrea and David can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.