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Sandy Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "sandy" is "defender of mankind", and is used often for "both boys and girls".

Name
sandy
Meaning
defender of mankind
Pronunciation
san-dee
Used for
both boys and girls
Syllables
2

Sandy Name Details

Sandy is a unisex name that is derived from the Greek name Alexander, meaning 'Defender of mankind'. It has Scottish origins and was originally a nickname for the masculine name Alexander, but later evolved into a standalone name for both boys and girls. The name Sandy became popular in the English-speaking world in the mid-20th century and has remained in use since then.

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