Sandra

Sandra was the #1,207 girls' name in the US in 2025 (188 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales and #2,475 in Canada.

Sandra as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
Sandra as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.06.2512.518.752518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Sandra as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.06.2512.518.75251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales publishes its top 100 only, so it appears in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSW
2025#1,207 (188)#2,440 (11)———#2,475 (8)—
2024#1,044 (240)#2,772 (9)——#736 (4)#1,117 (23)—
2023#1,062 (235)#1,525 (20)———#928 (28)—
2022#1,077 (233)#1,767 (16)——#747 (4)#1,095 (23)—
2021#993 (259)#1,505 (20)———#1,082 (24)—
2020#1,099 (222)#1,200 (27)#765 (3)——#942 (28)—
2019#984 (262)#1,562 (19)——#421 (9)#895 (30)—
2018#979 (270)#1,136 (30)———#1,062 (24)—
2017#895 (301)#899 (42)#808 (3)#432 (3)#579 (6)#656 (45)—
2016#876 (320)#861 (43)#585 (5)—#515 (7)#811 (34)—
2015#829 (338)#819 (46)#566 (5)—#345 (14)#789 (35)—
2014#790 (355)#699 (56)#802 (3)—#274 (18)#972 (27)—
2013#761 (357)#684 (58)#663 (4)—#315 (15)#918 (29)—
2012#679 (415)#556 (76)#525 (6)—#317 (16)#904 (29)—
2011#609 (473)#749 (50)#579 (5)#444 (3)#258 (20)#666 (43)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1946 at #6.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1904.

How common is it?

about 1 in 8,500 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 8,500uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 23,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 19,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Sandra is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 8,400 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 7,100 to 1 in 9,800.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Sandra by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #797ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,418NYMassachusetts: #873MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,271OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #1,036NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #997CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #653KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,437NCSouth Carolina: #614SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #716ALGeorgia: #1,213GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,037TXFlorida: #1,436FL
Sandra (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,1819

Sandra (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SandraCanadaGirls#2,4758
SandraEngland & WalesGirls#2,44011
SandraIrelandGirls—too few
SandraNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
SandraNSWGirls—too few
SandraScotlandGirls—too few
SandraUSGirls#1,207188
SandraUSBoys—too few