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The meaning and history of the name Sandra.


SANDRA

Short form of ALESSANDRA. It was introduced to the English-speaking world by author George Meredith, who used it for the heroine in his novel 'Emilia in England' (1864) and the reissued version 'Sandra Belloni' (1887). A famous bearer is American actress Sandra Bullock (1964-).


Usage: Croatian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Slovene, Swedish
Short Forms: SANDIE, SANDY
Full Forms: ALESSANDRA
Variants: ALESSA, SANDRINE, SONDRA
Famous People: Sandra Bullockwiki (Actor, 1964, United States), Sandra Ohwiki (Actor, 1971, Canada)