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AndriaChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Mansander, Man's masculine

Pronunciation: AN-dree-ah

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Name
Andria
Meaning
Mansander, Man's masculine
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
AN-dree-ah
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Thursday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Andria mean?

Andria is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Mansander". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: AN-dree-ah. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Ανδρία

Γυναίκα ανδρείος

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

AN-dree-ah

IPA

/ˈændriːə/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Andria is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Mansander. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Thursday

Lucky Colors

Ruby RedEmerald Green

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Creative, self-expression, and communication

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateStrong-willedEmpatheticC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A symbol of unity and balance between the divine masculine and feminine energies within.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Andria holds a unique place in the cultural narratives of Greece due to its roots in Greek mythology and the tales of brave, strong-willed women. One such story is of Andromache, the Trojan princess who became Hector's wife, and following his death, went on to marry Achilles and devoteedly provided him with comfort and love till his death. Another important figure is Andromeda, a beautiful princess cursed to be sacrificed to a sea monster for upsetting the gods. She was eventually saved by Perseus and they married, with her name enduring as a symbol of tragic beauty and transformation. Thus, Andria embodies the historical ideals of strength, loyalty, and beauty in Greek culture.
In Christian theology, the name Andria takes on a deeper meaning, connecting it to the Divine Masculine, God as the ultimate man, and the quintessential man of strength and love. This spiritual significance is based on the idea that women, like Andria, were called to be helpers, partners, and equals to their masculine counterparts, embodying the Divine Feminine in them. Andriana’s persona highlights the essence of being in union and harmony with the Lord, reflecting the biblical verse, "He who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains Favor from the LORD." (Proverbs 18:22) This spiritual significance serves to remind us that our deep union with our creator, like a strong and devoted relationship, creates a deep foundation for living a purposeful and sacred life.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Andria was a Christian martyr in the 4th century. The name Andria carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

4th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Andria Blackman

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Andria

Strong and courageous woman

🇮🇱Hebrew

אנדריה

אישה חזקה וגיבורת רוח

🇬🇷Greek

Ανδρία

Γυναίκα ανδρείος

🇮🇹Latin

Andria

Forte et robusta

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