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Andra - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Andra
 
 

 



[ syll. an-dra, and-ra ] The girl name Andra is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being slightly more popular. It is pronounced AENDRah KEY. Andra has its origins in the Old Greek language. It is used largely in English and German. Andra is a form of the Czech, English, German, Hungarian, Scandinavian, and Slavic Andrea.

Andra is rare as a baby girl name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1969, 0.009% of baby girls were named Andra. It had a ranking of #795 then. The baby name has experienced a drop in popularity since then, and is currently used only on an infrequent scale. In 2007, out of the family of girl names directly related to Andra, the Czech, English, German, Hungarian, Scandinavian, and Slavic Andrea was the most regularly used. Although there were times from 1944 to 1972 that Andra was more popular with girls, today it is somewhat used more commonly as a boy name.

Baby names that sound like Andra include the English Andre, the English Andree, the French Andrée, the English Andera, the Czech, English, German, Hungarian, Scandinavian, and Slavic Andrea, the Portuguese Andreia, the French and Portuguese Andréa, the English Andria, the English Aondrea, the English Aundrea, the English Ondrea, and the Romanian Andreea.

KEY: approx pronunciation for Andra: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


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