Holding steady.
Popularity of Ondrea since 1944
Babies named Ondrea per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 21 |
| 1960s | 81 |
| 1970s | 184 |
| 1980s | 165 |
| 1990s | 203 |
| 2000s | 93 |
| 2010s | 38 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Ondrea is a rare feminine name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1944. It peaked in 1992, seeing a slight uptick in use during the 1990s, but has remained very uncommon overall. The name's trajectory has been stable, never ranking in the top 1000 and with no recorded births in 2025. Ondrea likely emerged as a variant of Andrea, influenced by Italian feminine forms, but its exact origins are unclear. Its rarity makes it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name that is both familiar and uncommon.
Ondrea is generally considered a feminine form of Andrea or Andre, ultimately derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning 'manly' or 'warrior'. It emerged as a rare variant in the mid-20th century, possibly influenced by Italian naming patterns where Ondrea is a feminine form of Andrea. The name has seen sporadic use in the United States since 1944, with a peak in 1992.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Andi, Drea, Onnie
Sibling names for Ondrea
Names that share Ondrea's style, for a brother or sister.
