Sandy

Scottish and English diminutive of Alexander

"defending men"

Updated Tue Feb 03 2026

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Sandy Origin and Meaning

Variation of Alexander

# 917 in the US

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Sandy Beales
bass guitarist for One Direction
Sandy Winton
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Sandy Koufax
vintage baseball star
Ian "Sandy" Frazier
humorous writer
Andrew "Sandy" Comyn Irvine
English mountaineer who took part in the 1924 British Everest Expedition
Sandy Makai Fisher
son of Youtuber Ellen Fisher

Sanford "Sandy" Cohen
character on "The O.C."
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male dog of Little Orphan Annie
Sandy Ricks
from the movie "Flipper"
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male nanny character from TV show "Friends"
Sandy Bigelow Patterson
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Carol Seaver's boyfriend on TV's "Growing Pains," played by Matthew Perry
Sandy Kominsky
lead character on Netflix's "The Kominsky Method," played by Michael Douglas

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