Sandra

Rank 1,082nd Girl Name

In 2022, the name Sandra was 1,082nd most popular baby name for girls and 2,032nd most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 230 babies were named Sandra in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 14,706 babies in the United States were named Sandra. Today, the average age of someone named Sandra is around 64 to 68 years old.

The name "Sandra" is not common today.

The most common nickname for Sandra is Sandy.

Sandra Meaning & Origin

Sandra, a short form of Alessandra or Cassandra, is a name of Greek origin meaning "defender of mankind", symbolizing strength and protection.

The name Sandra is described as reliable, ebullient and creative.

Pronunciation

Sandra is pronounced san-drah in English. The name Sandra has 6 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Sandra

The name Sandra is shared by several notable women such as Sandra Bullock, an American actress and producer, and Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve as a Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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