Sandra Girl

How popular is Sandra?

#1,207 girl name in 2025

188 baby girls were named Sandra in the US in 2025, making it the 1207th most popular girl name.

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669,158living people named Sandra (est.)
69median age of people named Sandra
878,223babies named Sandra since 1880
1 in 17,635US babies born in 2025

Sandra popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,207 for girls (▼ 163 from 2024)
Babies in 2025188 girls
10-year trendFalling (-44% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#829 in 2015, #1,099 in 2020
Peak year1947 (34,779 girls)
Highest rank#5 in 1947
First recorded1904
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Sandra is most popular

Babies named Sandra per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Alabama: 0.4 per 1,000 (39 girls)
  2. Kentucky: 0.3 per 1,000 (22 girls)
  3. Illinois: 0.2 per 1,000 (51 girls)
  4. Texas: 0.2 per 1,000 (168 girls)
  5. California: 0.2 per 1,000 (169 girls)

Sandra by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1900s48#1,044
1910s433#758
1920s1,627#418
1930s45,399#13
1940s265,538#5
1950s251,591#8
1960s183,846#9
1970s64,340#27
1980s30,048#74
1990s17,620#134
2000s9,992#257
2010s3,672#514
2020s1,377#993

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Questions

Is Sandra a boy or girl name?
Sandra is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Sandra were girls.
How popular is the name Sandra?
188 baby girls were named Sandra in the US in 2025, making it the 1207th most popular girl name.
When was Sandra most popular?
Sandra peaked in 1947, when 34,779 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #5 in 1947.
How many people are named Sandra?
878,223 babies have been named Sandra in the US since 1880. We estimate about 669,158 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 69.
Where is Sandra most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Sandra was most common in Alabama, at 0.4 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.