Sandra

#1,207 for girls in 2025, 188 births · Last seen for boys in 2004 at #8,927
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1947 · 34,779 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
51 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
875,531
since 1904

Sandra over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #5, 1947girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,207188—
2024#1,044240—
2023#1,062235—
2022#1,077233—
2021#993259—
2020#1,099222—
2019#984262—
2018#979270—
2017#895301—
2016#876320—
2015#829338—
2014#790355—
2013#761357—
2012#679415—
2011#609473—
2010#514581—
2009#518586—
2008#442722—
2007#407800—
2006#363892—
2005#3151,019—
2004#2801,176#8,9277
2003#2661,180—
2002#2741,140#6,52210
2001#2641,209#8,3397
2000#2571,268—
1999#2481,287—
1998#2281,366#8,4796
1997#2021,448—
1996#1811,659#5,53510
1995#1771,708#5,12411
1994#1711,768#3,75117
1993#1681,885#4,69712
1992#1522,015#2,99922
1991#1432,141#4,00514
1990#1342,343#2,69524
1989#1292,327#1,73344
1988#1282,258#1,87935
1987#1152,411#2,55921
1986#1062,639#2,36023
1985#1052,663#2,42721
1984#942,881#1,97927
1983#883,175#2,20823
1982#803,655#1,73433
1981#744,037#1,89929
1980#804,002#2,00327
1979#773,995#2,31021
1978#694,005#3,07013
1977#614,373#1,60734
1976#594,861#1,57234
1975#515,374#1,55933
1974#446,270#1,93423
1973#396,585#1,26842
1972#317,917#1,39137
1971#319,714#1,35239
1970#2711,246#1,11754
1969#2512,185#1,18644
1968#2612,686#1,20640
1967#2014,738#1,07147
1966#1715,851#99853
1965#1516,371#1,02052
1964#1319,249#87576
1963#921,621#97160
1962#1022,420#94764
1961#924,153#93367
1960#1124,572#98160
1959#1323,359#1,03455
1958#1521,834#1,00657
1957#1522,765#1,00557
1956#1424,302#1,17142
1955#1325,112#1,05451
1954#1326,061#1,15142
1953#1125,500#1,10244
1952#1026,097#1,15241
1951#927,665#1,07045
1950#828,896#1,03746
1949#630,643#90558
1948#631,063#87960
1947#534,779#80573
1946#631,692#75976
1945#624,700#70475
1944#626,024#70777
1943#625,990#615105
1942#624,994#73776
1941#919,500#73371
1940#1016,153#90449
1939#1311,970#97642
1938#1410,806#93945
1937#267,520#1,11934
1936#385,526#1,41722
1935#504,089#1,75716
1934#932,550#2,12112
1933#1451,365#3,6425
1932#216822—
1931#295453—
1930#392298—
1929#418253—
1928#443235—
1927#485207—
1926#534171—
1925#536177—
1924#623145—
1923#699110—
1922#73997—
1921#675120—
1920#687112—
1919#75886—
1918#84872—
1917#86663—
1916#1,05943—
1915#94449—
1914#93240—
1913#88136—
1912#1,17820—
1911#1,17115—
1910#1,6349—
1909#2,2085—
1908#1,04415—
1907#2,0615—
1906#1,22910—
1905#1,9315—
1904#1,3648—
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First appearance
1904

The first year at least five girls were named Sandra! It came in at #1,364, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1905, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Sandra is popular in 1992

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Sandra, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Sandra, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Sandra, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #156 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 731 girlsNHWashington: #158 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 770 girlsWAIdaho: #249 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,089 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Sandra, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sandra, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #336 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,398 girlsMNIllinois: #136 for girls · 110 births · 1 in 684 girlsILWisconsin: #301 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,130 girlsWIMichigan: #244 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 1,585 girlsMINew York: #173 for girls · 119 births · 1 in 976 girlsNYMassachusetts: #246 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,380 girlsMARhode Island: #145 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 653 girlsRIOregon: #151 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 707 girlsORNevada: #133 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 519 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Sandra, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sandra, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Sandra, so not publishedIAIndiana: #251 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,583 girlsINOhio: #278 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 1,836 girlsOHPennsylvania: #282 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 1,850 girlsPANew Jersey: #139 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 759 girlsNJConnecticut: #169 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 992 girlsCTCalifornia: #71 for girls · 710 births · 1 in 362 girlsCAUtah: #271 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,381 girlsUTColorado: #142 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 682 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Sandra, so not publishedNEMissouri: #306 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,061 girlsMOKentucky: #231 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,399 girlsKYWest Virginia: #168 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 836 girlsWVVirginia: #196 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,106 girlsVAMaryland: #233 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,414 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sandra, so not publishedDEArizona: #133 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 609 girlsAZNew Mexico: #167 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 713 girlsNMKansas: #193 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 953 girlsKSArkansas: #305 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,694 girlsARTennessee: #205 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,144 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #238 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,423 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #281 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,717 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #237 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 878 girlsDCOklahoma: #197 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,011 girlsOKLouisiana: #710 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,739 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Sandra, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Sandra, so not publishedALGeorgia: #284 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,877 girlsGAHawaii: #247 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 960 girlsHITexas: #113 for girls · 262 births · 1 in 525 girlsTXFlorida: #147 for girls · 97 births · 1 in 774 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. California#71 · 1 in 362
  2. Texas#113 · 1 in 525
  3. Nevada#133 · 1 in 519
  4. Arizona#133 · 1 in 609
  5. Illinois#136 · 1 in 684

Best ever in a state: #1 in New Hampshire, 1942.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
California#717101 in 362
Texas#1132621 in 525
Arizona#133431 in 609
Nevada#133141 in 519
Illinois#1361101 in 684
New Jersey#139601 in 759
Colorado#142311 in 682
Rhode Island#14581 in 653
Florida#147971 in 774
Oregon#151231 in 707
New Hampshire#15681 in 731
Washington#158401 in 770
New Mexico#167131 in 713
West Virginia#168101 in 836
Connecticut#169181 in 992
New York#1731191 in 976
Kansas#193141 in 953
Virginia#196331 in 1,106
Oklahoma#197171 in 1,011
Tennessee#205261 in 1,144
Kentucky#231151 in 1,399
Maryland#233191 in 1,414
District of Columbia#23761 in 878
North Carolina#238281 in 1,423
Michigan#244361 in 1,585
Massachusetts#246261 in 1,380
Hawaii#24751 in 960
Idaho#24951 in 1,089
Indiana#251211 in 1,583
Utah#271101 in 1,381
Ohio#278371 in 1,836
South Carolina#281111 in 1,717
Pennsylvania#282371 in 1,850
Georgia#284221 in 1,877
Wisconsin#301131 in 2,130
Arkansas#30571 in 1,694
Missouri#306151 in 2,061
Minnesota#336111 in 2,398
Louisiana#71051 in 4,739
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Sandra
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 163 spots since 2024 (#1,044 → #1,207)
  • 108 spots since 2020 (#1,099 → #1,207)
  • 378 spots since 2015 (#829 → #1,207)
  • Biggest jump: 297 spots in 1913 (#1,178 → #881)
  • Biggest drop: 115 spots in 1916 (#944 → #1,059)
Rise & fade · girls
43 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1904
  • Peaked 1947 at #5 (34,779 births)
  • Births halved by 1965, 18 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 10 for 16 yrs
  • Top 10: 16 yrs · run 1940–1952
  • Top 100: 51 yrs · run 1934–1984
  • Top 1,000: 107 yrs · run 1917–2019
Share of babies · girls
1 in 50
  • Highest: 1 in 50 girls born in 1946 were named Sandra (2.0%)
  • Latest: 1 in 8,549 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #5 in 1947, was only 1 in 51 (2.0%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1940s
  • 30.3% of all girls named Sandra (265,538) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s48#1,044 (1908)#1,640
1910s433#758 (1919)#1,027
1920s1,627#418 (1929)#584
1930s45,399#13 (1939)#128
1940s265,538#5 (1947)#7
1950s251,591#8 (1950)#12
1960s183,846#9 (1961)#16
1970s64,340#27 (1970)#49
1980s30,048#74 (1981)#100
1990s17,620#134 (1990)#180
2000s9,992#257 (2000)#339
2010s3,672#514 (2010)#792
2020s1,377#993 (2021)#1,080

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Sandra in 1992

girls
#152
2,015 births · 1 in 915 girls
boys
#2,999
22 births · 1 in 90,791 boys

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #152Sandra2,015

Top boys' names in 1992

  1. #1Michael54,410
  2. #2Christopher42,468
  3. #3Matthew37,733
  4. #4Joshua36,221
  5. #5Andrew30,542
  6. #6Brandon29,628
  7. #7Daniel29,157
  8. #8Tyler28,806
  9. #9James28,513
  10. #10David28,425
  11. #2,999Sandra22
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 915 of them was named Sandra, which outranked 99.0% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sandra
  1. #149Jillian2,041
  2. #150Krista2,028
  3. #151Raven2,017
  4. #152Sandra2,015
  5. #152Monique2,015
  6. #154Ashlee2,012
  7. #155Deanna1,976
  8. #156Caitlyn1,970

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,997,409 boys got a published name in 1992; 1 in 90,791 of them was named Sandra, which outranked 69.5% of the 9,820 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sandra
  1. #2,909Zacheriah23
  2. #2,909Zakari23
  3. #2,909Zeth23
  4. #2,999Sandra22
  5. #2,999Abdallah22
  6. #2,999Aditya22
  7. #2,999Ajani22
  8. #3,105Akira21
  9. #3,105Alphonzo21
  10. #3,105Amari21

Tied with 105 names at #2,999; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,348Dalvin#7,271 → #923
  2. ↑ 3,435Jalen#3,813 → #378
  3. ↑ 2,026Davante#2,828 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,555Davonta#2,469 → #914
  5. ↑ 1,383Juwan#2,344 → #961
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,632Unnamed#972 → #3,604
  2. ↓ 450Octavius#945 → #1,395
  3. ↓ 398Male#679 → #1,077
  4. ↓ 394Khiry#915 → #1,309
  5. ↓ 379Dijon#915 → #1,294

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1992 →