Sandrah

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Name
Sandrah
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
2

The name Sandrah is an American variant of Sandra, which in turn is a short form of the name Alexandra. The roots of these names trace back to the ancient Greek Alexandros or Aléxandros (Αλεξανδρος).

What does the name Sandrah mean?

Sandrah means 'the one who defends against men', 'the protector', and 'the defensive one'. The name has its origins in ancient Greek and derives from the terms aléxō (ἀλέξω) and aléxein (ἀλέξειν), which mean 'to fend off', 'to defend', or 'to protect', as well as from anēr (ἀνήρ), which means 'the man' or 'the human'. Alexander is a figure known from Greek mythology as well as numerous individuals in the New Testament. Other variants include Sandrine and Sandrina.

Where does the name Sandrah come from?

Sandrah is a female first name with ancient Greek roots and the meaning 'the one who defends against men'.

How do you pronounce Sandrah?

San-dra, with the 'a' pronounced like in 'cat'.

When is the name day of Sandrah?

The name days for Sandrah are March 21, April 21, and May 18.

Popularity

In Germany, Sandrah is a rather rare name. It has not achieved any notable ranking in the German name charts. The best ranking was in 1990, reaching 2,786th place in the name charts of Canada. From 1980 to 2024, Sandrah was given less than 10 times in Canada, placing it at 8,258th. In the last ten years, the name has not been given there anymore.

Frequently asked questions about the name Sandrah

What does the first name Sandrah mean?

Sandrah means 'the one who defends against men', 'the protector', and 'the defensive one'. The name comes from ancient Greek and derives from the terms for 'to fend off' and 'to protect'.

Where does the first name Sandrah come from?

Sandrah has ancient Greek roots and is a feminine form of the name Alexander, which is known in Greek mythology and the New Testament.

How popular is the name Sandrah?

The popularity of the name Sandrah varies by region and year, but it has become less common in recent years compared to other names.

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