Sondra: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ohndr-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Defender of the people

Sondra is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from Alexandra, meaning 'defender of the people. 'Sondra has historical significance and was more prevalent in the mid-20th century, but it is not currently popular in the United States. The name Sondra has seen fluctuations in popularity over the years, influenced by cultural trends and personal preferences. It remains a timeless choice for parents seeking a classic yet elegant name. The name Sondra is important because it reflects the enduring appeal of traditional names and their ability to transcend generations.

Sondra Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Sondra is currently #22074 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Sondra is currently #12575 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Sondra is currently #10617 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Sondra is currently #6012 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Sondra is currently #10797 on Kiindred Australian Names

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