Holding steady.
Popularity of Keandrea since 1983
Babies named Keandrea per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 76 |
| 1990s | 176 |
| 2000s | 70 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Keandrea is a modern American coinage that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1983, part of a wave of inventive feminine names beginning with 'Ke-'. Its peak year of use was 1989, after which it declined, and by 2025 the name has remained stable but very rare. Like many names from the 1980s naming trend, Keandrea reflects a creative blending of sounds rather than a long historical etymology. It has not been associated with any top states or notable bearers, remaining a distinctive choice for parents seeking a unique name with a contemporary feel.
Keandrea is a modern American coinage, first recorded in the United States in 1983. It combines the fashionable prefix 'Ke-' (also found in names such as Keisha, Kenya, and Keandra) with the name Andrea, which is the feminine form of Andrew, ultimately from the Greek 'andreia' meaning 'manly' or 'brave'. The name exemplifies the creative naming patterns that emerged in African American communities during the late 20th century, blending existing name elements to produce distinctive new forms.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kea, Andi, Drea
Variants: Keandra
Sibling names for Keandrea
Names that share Keandrea's style, for a brother or sister.
