unisex name · in the US
Andra
AN-druh (English)
- Gender Unisex (US)
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 8,689
Andra is a unisex name in the United States, with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 70% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1967, when 243 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Andra Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 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 | 219 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 71 |
How Popular Is Andra?
In 2025, Andra was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Andra Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Andra
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Andra Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Andra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Boys' or Girls' Name?
Andra is used differently depending on where you are. Each figure is the share of babies given the name who were girls, over the last ten years of that country's records.
- United States Both 83% girls · 166 babies
- England & Wales Girls' 100% girls · 148 babies
- France Girls' 100% girls · 100 babies
How to Say Andra
- English AN-druh
Sibling Names for Andra
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Andra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Andra
How popular is the name Andra?
In 2025, Andra was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Andra a girl's or a boy's name?
Andra is used for both girls and boys. About 70% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Andra?
Andra has 2 syllables.
When was Andra most popular?
Andra peaked in 1967, when 243 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Andra a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Andra currently ranks #3,013 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.