Lena vs Andrea

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lena

Girl #263 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright, shining light"

Origin: Greek via Helena

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Girl #185 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"strong, brave, manly"

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Lena Rank #263

Andrea Rank #185

Andrea is more popular, ranked #185 vs #263 for Lena.

Is Lena or Andrea more popular?

Andrea is more popular, ranked #185 compared to Lena at #263 in the United States.

What do Lena and Andrea mean?

Lena means "bright, shining light" (Greek via Helena origin). Andrea means "strong, brave, manly" (Greek origin).

Are Lena and Andrea boy or girl names?

Lena is primarily a girl name. Andrea is primarily a girl name.