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  1. Sandra is a female name, which is often used as a short form for Alexandra or Cassandra. [1] Alexandra is a feminine form of the male name Alexander, which is a romanization of the Greek name Ἀλέξανδρος, Alexandros. [2]

  2. Apr 23, 2024 · Meaning & History. Short form of Alessandra. It was introduced to the English-speaking world (where it is usually used independently of Alexandra) by author George Meredith, who used it for the heroine in his novel Emilia in England (1864) and the reissued version Sandra Belloni (1887).

  3. May 7, 2024 · Sandra is a name with Greek origins, believed to be derived from the names Alexandra and Cassandra. Alexandra has a male version, Alexander, from the ancient Greek name Alexandros. The meaning of Sandra translates to ‘Defender of the people’ or ‘Protector of humanity.’

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  4. See the popularity of the baby name Sandra over time, plus its meaning, origin, common sibling names, and more in BabyCenter's Baby Names tool.

  5. The name Sandra is of Greek origin and is derived from the name Alexandra, which means "defender of mankind" or "protector of humanity." It is a feminine name that conveys strength, courage, and a nurturing nature.

  6. 6 days ago · Sandra Origin and Meaning. The name Sandra is a girl's name meaning "defending men". 2012's Hurricane Sandy blew away whatever style currency Sandra retained from its 1960s Sandra Dee heyday.

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  8. Sandra as a girls' 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. Also form of Cassandra.

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