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Female

Sandra

Name Meaning:

Short form of Alessandra (Italian Alexandra, "defending warrior").

Noteable Namesakes

Sandra Bullock (Actress); Sandra Day O'Connor (US Supreme Court Justice); Sandra Oh (Actress); Sandra Cisneros (Author)

Origin

Greek

Popularity

US: #951, UK: Unranked

Variations/Nicknames

Sandy; Sandie; Saundra; Cassandra (related)

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