Given name & surname

Andrade

Andrade is a surname from Galician. It is used in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Tagalog, and 3 other languages.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Andrade comes from Galician.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Galician Andrade.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1989. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Andrade through the years

Babies since 1880
5
5 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1989
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
012320002025Highest share 19890.0
Andrade in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1989–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1989. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 140 as a first name in 2020; 64,946 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Andrade’s family of names

In Galician usage, Andrade has a later derivative in ANDRADA. In Portuguese usage, Andrade as a surname has a related form in de Andrada. In Spanish usage, Andrade as a surname has a related form in ANDRADA.

Walk Andrade’s family in the name graph

AndradeAndradade AndradaDe AndradeAndre

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Andrade has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Galician roots to each of them.

EnglishGalician

3 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

See also 2

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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