Sandy (given name)

Sandy
Pronunciation/ˈsændi/
GenderUnisex
Language(s)English
Origin
Language(s)English, Greek
Word/name
Region of originEnglish-speaking world
Other names
Variant form(s)
Related namesAlexander, Alexandra, Sandra, Sander, Cassandra, Sanford, Santiago, Alasdair, Sandipan, Sandeep

Sandy is a popular unisex given name or nickname. The male version can be a diminutive of Alexander, Sander, Alasdair, Sandipan, Sandeep, Sanford, Santiago, etc., while the female version can be a diminutive for Sandra (itself a diminutive of Alexandra and Cassandra) or, less commonly, Alisande. Spelling variations include Sandi and Sandie.

Notable people named Sandy include: