babyNamedSandra
“short form of Alessandra, protector of men”
Girl’s name, of Anglo-Saxon origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,350th
- births in 2023–2025
- 80
- babies born in France
- 1 in 22,727
- −5.1% a year recently
- Falling
- record year (since 1900)
- 1973
Meaning and origin of Sandra
Sandra means “short form of Alessandra, protector of men” and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Popularity of Sandra in France since 1986
- Its record year, in INSEE figures going back to 1900, was 1973.
- Over recent years, Sandra has been falling (−5.1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Sandra every 114 schools.
Sandra in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,100th girls’ name663 babies in 3 years1 girl in 7,288−1.9% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
1,426th girls’ name15 babies in 3 years1 girl in 10,300
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
40 babies in 3 years1 girl in 19,196
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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