Pronunciation | /ˈsændi/ |
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Gender | Unisex |
Language(s) | English |
Origin | |
Language(s) | English, Greek |
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Region of origin | English-speaking world |
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Related names | Alexander, 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: