Andalucia Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationan-duh-LOO-see-uh / æn.dəˈluː.si.əSpanish; Arabic
Meaning
from the land of the Vandals (Spanish); paradise (Arabic)
Historical & Cultural Background
Andalucia is derived from the Spanish region of Andalusia, which has a rich history influenced by various cultures, including the Moors, who brought Arabic language and customs. The name reflects the region's historical significance as a center of art, science, and cultural exchange during the Middle Ages. The Arabic root 'al-Andalus' refers to the territory that was once part of the Islamic Caliphate, adding a layer of cultural depth to the name.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Andalucia
- Andalusia
International Variants
- Andalousie (French)
- Andaluzia (Italian)
Famous people named Andalucia
Andalucia de la Cruz — artist.
Andalucia C. — author.
Fictional characters named Andalucia
Andalucia — The Book of Lost Tales.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Andalucia was first seen in the United States in 2008. Andalucia has ranked as high as #1388 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Andalucia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Andalucia
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2008 | 5 |
2015 | 6 |
2018 | 5 |