Sande
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About Sande
Sande is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Sandy or Sandra, which derive from Alexander/Alexandra, meaning 'defender of mankind' in Greek. Alternatively, it could have Scandinavian roots as a place name or surname. In some African cultures, particularly in parts of Kenya, Sande can be found as a surname or given name. As a first name, Sande remains uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality. Its short, crisp sound appeals to those seeking minimalist names that are easy to pronounce across cultures. The name has a contemporary feel while maintaining a connection to more traditional names like Sandra.
Sande is also given to boys.
Pronounced SAN-dee.
As of November 2026, Sande ranked #6897 for boys in US births in 1979 and #9880 for girls in US births in 1974 SSA, peaked at #3742 for boys in 1953 and #2718 for girls in 1945.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |