Saundra

A unisex name of Greek origin, meaning defender of mankind; a form of Sandra.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Saundra by the numbers

Saundra was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 813 babies in 1947, so it is a 1940s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Sandra

Like Saundra, each of these traces back to Sandra: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Sandiedefender of mankind; diminutive of Sandra3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sandidefender of mankind; a form of Sandra

Sounds like Saundra

Names that are said the same way as Saundra, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Sandradefender of mankind; short form of Alexandra299 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a protector

Like Saundra, each of these has a protector in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Liamresolute protector; short form of William18,764 in the US (2017)
  • Williamresolute protector14,922 in the US (2017)
  • Alexanderdefender of the people12,488 in the US (2017)
  • Parkerkeeper of the park; park ranger5,833 in the US (2017)
  • Alexadefender of men; form of Alexandra3,888 in the US (2017)
  • Alexisdefender, helper2,847 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Saundra

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