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Sanda

/ˈsændə/ · 100% girls · last recorded 1998

Sanda has been given to about 604 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1947, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈsændə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 505
Median age today65 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Sanda per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1947 · 23
  • Born in 20250
  • All time604

How popular is Sanda?

Its best year was 1947, when 23 babies were given the name, ranking 2080th. The typical living American called Sanda is about 65 years old today.

Names that sound like Sanda

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Wanda0.85
  2. Shanda0.88
  3. Sandra0.81
  4. Sana0.79
  5. Santa0.79
  6. Chanda0.75
  7. Sanaa0.74
  8. Amanda0.70

Middle names for Sanda

Ranked by flow score
  1. Sanda Josephine0.84
  2. Sanda Rose0.83
  3. Sanda Louise0.83
  4. Sanda June0.82
  5. Sanda Pearl0.82
  6. Sanda Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Sanda

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Margosister · 0.71
  2. Gwensister · 0.70
  3. Pennysister · 0.67
  4. Tommybrother · 0.65
  5. Rudybrother · 0.64
  6. Jaybrother · 0.63

Where Sanda is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Sanda White0.78
    2. Sanda Reyes0.78
    3. Sanda Nguyen0.78
    4. Sanda Moore0.78
    5. Sanda Lee0.78
    6. Sanda Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Sanda

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. France1900–2025
    4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.