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Andrea (F)>

Andrea (female)

Pet Name(s):Andy (F)
Derivative(s):Andriana (F)
Masculine form:Andreas (M) Andrew (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

English of uncertain origin sometime in the 17th century. It is probably the feminine form of Andreas, from which Andrew is derived although it may have been coined directly from the Greek word andreia, "manliness".