Sandi

Sandi: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl name

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsæn.di/

Meaning and origin of Sandi

  • A diminutive of the female given names Sandra, Alexandra, and Cassandra.
  • A diminutive of the male given names Alexander, Sander, Alasdair, Sandeep, Sanford, and Santiago.

How popular is Sandi?

5U.S. babies in 2025
#510peak rank (1959)
10,122babies since 1880

Since 1880, 10,101 girls and 21 boys in the U.S. have been named Sandi (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #510 in 1959. Its highest rank for boys was #5512 in 1982. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Sandi FAQ

What does the name Sandi mean?

A diminutive of the female given names Sandra, Alexandra, and Cassandra. A diminutive of the male given names Alexander, Sander, Alasdair, Sandeep, Sanford, and Santiago.

How popular is the name Sandi?

Since 1880, 10,101 girls and 21 boys in the U.S. have been named Sandi (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #510 in 1959. Its highest rank for boys was #5512 in 1982. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Sandi a boy or girl name?

Sandi is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 10,101 girls and 21 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.