Sondra

[ˈsɒndrə]

Meaning

variant of Sandra; a Greek name meaning "protector of man"

Background Story

Sondra is a variant of Sandra, with Saundra also recorded as a variant and Sandie and Sandy as diminutives. It was popularized in the English-speaking world by a character in Theodore Dreiser's novel An American Tragedy (1925) and the subsequent film adaptation (1931). By 2013 the name had become uncommon in the United States, having reached a peak of usage in 1939.

Temperament

Cool

Gender

Girl

Language

English

Name Start With

S

Letter Count

6 Letters

Variations

Sandra, Alexandra, Sandy

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