Sandia
Meaning of Sandia
The name Sandia is a feminine name with Spanish origins. In Spanish, it is pronounced as sahn-DEE-ah (/sanˈdia/). In American English, it is pronounced as san-DEE-uh (/sænˈdiə/). Some variations of the name include Sandie and Sandy.
Sandia does not currently rank among the top baby names in the United States, but it has had some occurrences in previous years. It appeared in the records five times in 1993 and 1986, ranking at 13,440 and 10,909 respectively. In 1984 and 1983, it ranked even higher at 10,419 and 10,274 respectively. The name also had some popularity in the late 1970s and early 1980s, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 8 during those years.
Although not extremely common in recent years, Sandia carries a unique charm. It evokes images of sandy beaches and warm summer days. With its Spanish origins, this name may appeal to parents looking for a distinctive choice with a touch of international flair.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as sahn-DEE-ah (/sanˈdia/)
American English
- Pronunced as san-DEE-uh (/sænˈdiə/)
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