Andrada

brave, manly — from Andrés
Spanish origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1797US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Andrada mean and where does it come from?

Andrada is derived from the Spanish surname Andrada, which is a diminutive form of Andrés, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in Spanish-speaking cultures and may also be found in Portuguese contexts.
Peak popularity
Reached #1797 in 2015 — currently #1797 in the US.
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How else can you spell Andrada?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Andrada?

Andrada works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Andrada Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Andrada John
One syllable · timeless choice
Andrada Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Andrada Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Andrada Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Andrada Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Andrada right now?

Holding steady — currently #1797 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1797 · Top 1.3%
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💎Andrada is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Andrada?

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ENGLISH
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Common questions about the name Andrada

What does the name Andrada mean?
Andrada means "brave, manly — from Andrés" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Andrada?
Andrada is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Andrada?
Andrada originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Andrada?
Andrada pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Andrada more of a girl or boy name?
Andrada is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.