Andreia
Meaningmanly, brave · Portuguese form of Andrea
- US rank
- #14,942
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,411 in 1980
5 babies were named Andreia in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1945–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Andreia you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 322,581 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Andreia, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Andreia would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAndreia first shows up in US birth records in 1945, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 80 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1980, when it ranked #3,411. Today it's #14,942, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowAndreia was 2.3× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 138,889 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 322,581.
- MeaningAndreia is a Portuguese form of Andrea, which means “manly, brave”.
About the name Andreia
Andreia is a girl name of Greek origin meaning “manly, brave”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-eia”. US birth records list Andreia for girls from 1945 to 2025, in 60 of those 81 years. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked #3,411 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #14,942, with 5 babies.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.8 | 1,315,789 girls |
| 1960s | 3.1 | 323,625 girls |
| 1970s | 7.1 | 141,643 girls |
| 1980s | 9.2 | 108,225 girls |
| 1990s | 8.2 | 122,699 girls |
| 2000s | 4.4 | 226,244 girls |
| 2010s | 4.8 | 208,768 girls |
| 2020s | 1.8 | 571,429 girls |
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Questions about the name Andreia
What does the name Andreia mean?
Andreia means “manly, brave” in Portuguese, as a form of Andrea.
What is the origin of the name Andreia?
Andreia has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Eleanor, Aurora, Penelope.
Is Andreia a boy or girl name?
Andreia is a girl name.
How popular is the name Andreia?
Andreia ranked #14,942 for US girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1980 (#3,411).