Andrea Self

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Andrea Self — manly, brave
366K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Andrea Self is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Andrea is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Dal greco Andreas (Ἀνδρέας), da aner (uomo). In italiano usato sia al maschile che al femminile. Sant'Andrea è patrono di Scozia e Russia. The surname Self: Austin Wayne Self (born 1996), American racing driver Bill Self (born 1962), American college basketball coach at the University of Kansas David Self (born 1970), American screenwriter David Self, a colorist for comics such as WildStorm's Red Deanna Self, American politician Doris Self (1925–2006), American video game competitor Jeffery Self (born 1987), American actor, writer, and comedian Jim Self (1943–2025), American tubist and composer Keith Self (born 1953), American politician Michael Self (born 1990), American racing driver Will Self (born 1961), English novelist William Edwin Self (19. Andrea is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 366K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Andrea reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Andrea

Meaning: manly, brave

Greek

Dal greco Andreas (Ἀνδρέας), da aner (uomo). In italiano usato sia al maschile che al femminile. Sant'Andrea è patrono di Scozia e Russia.

Surname: Self

English

Austin Wayne Self (born 1996), American racing driver Bill Self (born 1962), American college basketball coach at the University of Kansas David Self (born 1970), American screenwriter David Self, a colorist for comics such as WildStorm's Red Deanna Self, American politician Doris Self (1925–2006), American video game competitor Jeffery Self (born 1987), American actor, writer, and comedian Jim Self (1943–2025), American tubist and composer Keith Self (born 1953), American politician Michael Self (born 1990), American racing driver Will Self (born 1961), English novelist William Edwin Self (19.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Andrea is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 10%
Greece 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Andrea by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Andrea Self:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Andrea?
The first name Andrea originates from Greek. Dal greco Andreas (Ἀνδρέας), da aner (uomo). In italiano usato sia al maschile che al femminile. Sant'Andrea è patrono di Scozia e Russia.
When was Andrea most popular?
The name Andrea reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Self?
The surname Self originates from English. Austin Wayne Self (born 1996), American racing driver Bill Self (born 1962), American college basketball coach at the University of Kansas David Self (born 1970), American screenwriter David Self, a colorist for comics such as WildStorm's Red Deanna Self, American politician Doris Self (1925–2006), American video game competitor Jeffery Self (born 1987), American actor, writer, and comedian Jim Self (1943–2025), American tubist and composer Keith Self (born 1953), American politician Michael Self (born 1990), American racing driver Will Self (born 1961), English novelist William Edwin Self (19.
What are the origins of the name Andrea Self?
The name Andrea Self combines two different traditions: the first name Andrea has Greek roots, while the surname Self originates from English.
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