Drea

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — one syllable, given to 40 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
40
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Drea by the numbers

Drea was given to 40 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 50 babies in 2005, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Drea

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Drea. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Drewmanly; a form of Andrew873 in the US (2017)
  • Deagoddess13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Dream357 in the US (2017)
  • Dreya38 in the US (2017)
  • Dhea5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Drema

Names about as common as Drea

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