Sandro
Sandro is an Italian, Spanish, Swiss, Georgian and Croatian given name, often a diminutive of Alessandro or Alexander. It is also a surname.
- Italian
- Georgian
Meaning & Origin of Sandro
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Sandro is an Italian, Spanish, Swiss, Georgian and Croatian given name, often a diminutive of Alessandro or Alexander. It is also a surname.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Italian
- Georgian
The Story of Sandro
The earliest SSA record of Sandro as a baby boy name dates back to 1958, when 7 babies received it. 2026 was its biggest year on record, with 63 newborns named Sandro — #2,299 in the national rankings. About 22% of every Sandro on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Sandro ranks #2,299 for baby boys with 63 births, rising sharply (+84% over the past five years). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Sandro
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Sandro. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Sandro
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About the name Sandro
Sandro is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1958 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Sandro's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,099. Use the chart and map above to compare Sandro's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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