Sandor

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Defender; Protector

Background: The name Sandor originates from the Hungarian form of Alexander, which is derived from the Greek name Alexandros. The Greek components include 'alexein,' meaning 'to defend,' and 'aner,' meaning 'man.'

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#3,719
Total births
928
Most popular decade
1970s (501 births)
10-year trend
↑ Rising (+3,159 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1924

Gender usage

100% male 0% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1924
First year births
7
First year rank
#3,505
Peak year
1970
Peak year births
29
Peak rank
#1,582
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
8
Recent rank
#8,947

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