Drea Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Drea means 'manly' or 'brave' and has a strong and confident connotation.
Meaning of the Name Drea
Drea is a feminine name of Greek origin. It is a variation of the name Andrea, which means 'manly' or 'brave'. Drea may also be a diminutive form of the name Adrian, which means 'from the city of Adria' in Latin. It is a popular name in various countries and has a strong and confident connotation.
Popularity of the Name Drea
The popularity for the name Drea peaked in popularity in the year 2005 with 50 births, which ranked number 5,446 out of 30,165 unique names for that year. Drea had the most female births in 2005 with 50, which ranked number 3,124 out of 19,191 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Drea has declined sharply over the last ten years from 45 births to 28 births, a decline of -37.78%. Among females, Drea has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 45 births to 28 births, a decline of -37.78%.
Nationwide Popularity of Drea
- 20 Year Trend of Drea: 115.38%
- 10 Year Trend of Drea: -37.78%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Drea: -37.78%
Popularity of Drea by State
Among females, Drea was most popular in Western states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 6 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Drea. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 2853 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Drea
- Total Births of Drea: 27 (-4.63%)
- Female Births of Drea: 27 (-4.63%)
Given the downward trend of Drea over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -4.63% decrease in total births, for a total of 27 births in 2024. For Females, births for Drea have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 27 female births in 2024, a decrease of -4.63%.