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      Meaning of the first name
      Andrena

      Origin 
      Latin or Greek

      Meaning 
      Derived from Man or Brave

      Variations 
      Alexandrena, Andeena, Andreah

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Andrena is derived from Latin or Greek roots, meaning derived from man or brave. This etymology reflects qualities of strength and valor, attributes often associated with its use throughout history. As a name, Andrena carries a sense of nobility and resilience, making it a significant choice for individuals and families alike.

      In historical contexts, names derived from themes of bravery and masculinity like Andrena often indicated characteristics that were culturally revered in ancient societies. Over time, it has appeared in various texts and records, signifying its endurance and adaptability through different eras. Names with similar roots have been common in various cultures, often reflecting the societal values of their time.

      In contemporary settings, Andrena is somewhat unique but still recognized. It may appeal to parents seeking a distinctive name that carries historical weight and meaningful connotations. While it may not be among the most commonly used names, its rarity adds to its charm, and its roots continue to resonate with those who value strength and bravery in a name. Ultimately, Andrena serves as a reminder of the virtues that have been celebrated across time and culture.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Andrena.
      Anderson

      is the most common surname for Andrena.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Andrena.

      Clara

      is the most common child name for Andrena.

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