Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1990

Dandrea

Gender Unisex · 84% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Dandrea
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1990
52 babies
All-time total
1,089
#7,989 all-time among girls
First recorded
1954
in Social Security records

Dandrea popularity over time

1,089 babies have been named Dandrea since 1954, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s 41 – 41 4 – #3,740
1960s 133 11 144 14 +251% #2,920
1970s 137 12 149 15 +3% #3,232
1980s 210 58 268 27 +80% #3,178
1990s 272 61 333 33 +24% #2,610
2000s 106 32 138 14 -59% #6,274
2010s 11 – 11 1 -92% #15,282
2020s (to 2025) 5 – 5 1 -24% #15,813

The story of Dandrea

Dandrea is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1954, 1,089 American babies have been named Dandrea, about 84% girls and 16% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1990, when 52 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dandrea stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Dandrea?

The median living Dandrea is about 37 years old; half are between 30 and 48. An estimated 1,000 people named Dandrea are alive in the United States today.

median 37 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Dandrea year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 – – – –
2021 5 #15,813 – –
2020 – – – –
2019 – – – –
2018 – – – –
2017 – – – –
2016 – – – –
2015 – – – –
2014 – – – –
2013 5 #17,187 – –
2012 – – – –
2011 6 #15,282 – –
2010 – – – –
2009 6 #15,700 – –
2008 8 #12,884 – –
2007 12 #9,687 – –
2006 6 #15,586 7 #9,790
2005 7 #13,343 5 #11,827
2004 13 #8,376 – –
2003 8 #11,562 5 #11,249
2002 15 #7,143 – –
2001 14 #7,415 10 #6,552
2000 17 #6,274 5 #10,719
1995 28 #3,799 7 #7,150
1990 45 #2,610 7 #6,556
1985 28 #3,178 6 #5,947
1980 21 #3,741 5 #6,442
1975 12 #4,913 – –
1970 20 #3,232 – –
1965 10 #4,253 – –
1960 18 #2,920 – –
1955 5 #6,003 – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Dandrea, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Dandrea?

The median living Dandrea is about 37 years old. Half of all living Dandreas are between 30 and 48 years old.

How many people named Dandrea are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Dandrea are alive in the United States, based on 1,089 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Dandrea in 2025?

Dandrea did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Dandrea?

1,089 babies have been named Dandrea in the United States since 1954, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dandrea most popular?

Dandrea peaked in 1990, when 52 newborns received the name.

Is Dandrea a boy or girl name?

Dandrea is used for both: about 84% of babies named Dandrea have been girls and 16% boys.

Is the name Dandrea rising or falling?

Dandrea is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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