Question 1

What are nicknames for Andrea?

Accepted Answer

Andy is a nickname for Andrea. Andy shortens the written name from six letters to four.

Question 2

What does the name Andrea mean?

Accepted Answer

Andrea is a name of Greek origin: brave (from Greek andreios, 'manly, courageous'); a feminine classic across the Spanish-speaking world and one of the Philippines' most beloved girls' names. See the full Andrea page for its popularity history.