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Sandy
GirlMeaning of Sandy: Greek: 'defending men'
Sandy is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2500th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2574th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#2500
67 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#2574
10 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
79,530
First recorded 1880 · peak 1960
Trend
falling
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
13% boys · 87% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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