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Andra

Andra means "Manly, brave or defender", according to etymological references. It has not kept pace since its 1960s peak. In the current registry, it is uncommon enough to feel personal. In total, about 8,056 American babies have carried this name since 1900.

EtymologyVariant of Andrea/Sandra
Etymology"Manly, brave" or "defender"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
6
1920s
11
1930s
97
1940s
599
1950s
1,103
1960s
2,018
1970s
1,722
1980s
1,247
1990s
622
2000s
449
2010s
182
Peaked in the 1960s · 8,056 total U.S. births since 1900