Sandra

The meaning, origin and other details about Sandra

Meanings & Origins of Sandra

What does Sandra mean?

  • Sandra \s(a)-nd-ra, san-dra\ as a girl's name is pronounced SAN-drah, SAHN-drah. It is of English origin. Short form of Alexandra (Greek) "man's defender" via Alessandra (Italian). Comedienne Sandra Bernhard; actresses Sandrine Bonnaire, Sondra Locke, Sandra Dee, Sandra Bullock; Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

    Sandra has 23 variant forms: Sahndra, Sanda, Sandee, Sandi, Sandie, Sandreea, Sandrella, Sandrelle, Sandretta, Sandrette, Sandria, Sandrina, Sandrine, Sandy, Sanndra, Sanndria, Sauhndra, Saundra, Sohndra, Sondra, Sonndra, Wysandria and Zandra.

    For more information, see also related names Chrysantha, Deandra, Kassandra, Kendra, Shandra, Wysandra and Cassandra.

    Baby names that sound like Sandra are Xandra and Sandera.

    in the Italian origin.
  • Defender of mankind. Feminine of Alexander. in the English origin.
  • protector of man in the Greek origin.

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    \s(a)-nd-ra, san-dra\
  • There were 269 US births last year.
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