Sanda

Meaning of Sanda

Sanda is a charming and unique name with Croatian origins. It is the feminine form of the name Sandro, which is a variation of Alexander, meaning "defender of mankind." In Croatian, it is pronounced as SAHN-dah (/ˈsɑn.dɑ/), while in English, it is pronounced as SAN-duh (/ˈsæn.də/). This name has a soft and melodic sound that adds a touch of elegance to its bearer. While not as common as its variation Sandra, Sanda has a special appeal for parents seeking a less conventional yet beautiful name for their daughter. In Texas, there were six occurrences of the name Sanda in 1965 and six occurrences in 1953, showing its rarity but also its enduring presence over the years.