Andreea is of Romanian origin, meaning 'graceful'. It's a variant of Andrea, derived from the Greek word 'andros', signifying 'manly' or 'warrior'. This given name gained popularity in Romania after the fall of communism, with many parents choosing it for their daughters during the 1990s. Today, Andreea is considered one of the most popular names in Romania.
The name Andreea experienced significant fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a notable peak in 2004 (20 births) and another high point in 2017 (13 births). However, there were also periods of lower frequency, such as between 1984 and 1994 (5 to 9 births annually), and more recently from 2016 onwards (5 to 9 births annually).