Andrea vs Jessica
Choosing between Andrea and Jessica? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Andrea
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Brave, manly
Peak: 1981 (0.65%)
Jessica
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God beholds
Peak: 1987 (2.99%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Andrea | Jessica |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.00% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | - | 0.01% |
| 1900 | - | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | - |
| 1930 | 0.01% | - |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.12% | 0.02% |
| 1960 | 0.20% | 0.03% |
| 1970 | 0.42% | 0.22% |
| 1980 | 0.59% | 1.91% |
| 1990 | 0.40% | 2.26% |
| 2000 | 0.27% | 0.79% |
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FAQ
Is Andrea or Jessica more popular?
Jessica has historically been more popular. Andrea peaked in 1981 while Jessica peaked in 1987.
What is the meaning of Andrea?
Andrea means "Brave, manly" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Jessica?
Jessica means "God beholds" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Andrea and Jessica be used as sibling names?
Andrea and Jessica can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.