Andrea vs Edward
Choosing between Andrea and Edward? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Andrea
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Brave, manly
Peak: 1981 (0.65%)
Edward
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wealthy guardian
Peak: 1882 (2.03%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Andrea | Edward |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.00% | 2.00% |
| 1890 | - | 1.91% |
| 1900 | - | 1.68% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 1.63% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 1.83% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 1.53% |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 1.21% |
| 1950 | 0.12% | 1.03% |
| 1960 | 0.20% | 0.77% |
| 1970 | 0.42% | 0.65% |
| 1980 | 0.59% | 0.36% |
| 1990 | 0.40% | 0.27% |
| 2000 | 0.27% | 0.17% |
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FAQ
Is Andrea or Edward more popular?
Edward has historically been more popular. Andrea peaked in 1981 while Edward peaked in 1882.
What is the meaning of Andrea?
Andrea means "Brave, manly" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Edward?
Edward means "Wealthy guardian" and has English origins.
Can Andrea and Edward be used as sibling names?
Andrea and Edward can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.