Unisex name
Sandhi name meaning
“defender of humankind”
Sandhi is a name for boys and girls commonly linked to the meaning defender of humankind through Sandy, a short form of Alexander from Greek Alexandros. Related spellings include Sandy and Sandi. Sandhi or Sandi can also derive from Sanskrit sandhi, meaning joining, providing another origin for these spellings.
What does Sandhi mean?
Defender of humankind
In Indonesian: pelindung manusia
Origin and cultural usage of Sandhi
Sandy is a short form of Alexander, from Greek Alexandros, 'defender of humankind'. Sandi or Sandhi can also derive from Sanskrit sandhi, 'joining'.
Name combinations with Sandhi
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Sandhi, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Sandhi: defender of humankind
- Kurniati: a gift, a precious bestowal
- Tika: the Pleiades star cluster
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Sandhi Risnawati Kusumadewi
Meaning of each word
- Sandhi: defender of humankind
- Risnawati: woman
- Kusumadewi: goddess of flowers
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Sandhi Kumala
Meaning of each word
- Sandhi: defender of humankind
- Kumala: gemstone, precious jewel
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Meaning of each word
- Widiasari: essence of knowledge
- Sandhi: defender of humankind
- Puteri: daughter; princess
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Sandhi Jayanti
Meaning of each word
- Sandhi: defender of humankind
- Jayanti: victorious one
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Meaning of each word
- Sandhi: defender of humankind
- Priyanti: beloved, cherished
- Meilina: the month of May; beautiful
How to pronounce Sandhi
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sandhi/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦤ꧀ꦝꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮔ᮪ᮓ᮪ᮠᮤ |
Is Sandhi a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Sandhi is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 40% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Sandhi ranks #738 among unisex names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Sandhi
- Sandri♂Defender of humankind
- Sanusi♂Associated with Sanus
- Santi♀Peace, serenity
- Sani♂Exalted, splendid
- Sandra♀Defender of humankind
- Saidi♂Happy, fortunate
- Santri♂♀Student of religion at a pesantren
- Sardi♂♀
- Sendi♂♀A connection or supporting foundation
- Suwandhi♂♀Good, worthy of praise
- Sandro♂Defender of humankind
- Sanuri♂
Famous people named Sandhi
- Sandhi Adhyaksa · b. 1988
FAQ about the name Sandhi
What is the meaning of Sandhi?
Sandhi means defender of humankind. Sandy is a short form of Alexander, from Greek Alexandros, 'defender of humankind'. Sandi or Sandhi can also derive from Sanskrit sandhi, 'joining'.
Is Sandhi a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Sandhi is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 40% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Sandhi?
Sandhi is of Greek, European and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Sandhi have?
Sandhi has 2 syllables (San-dhi) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Sandhi?
Sandhi ranks #738 among unisex names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Sandhi?
Other spellings: Sandy, Sandi.
What full names go well with Sandhi?
Some ideas: Sandhi Kurniati Tika; Sandhi Risnawati Kusumadewi; Sandhi Kumala.
Famous people named Sandhi?
Notable people named Sandhi include Sandhi Adhyaksa.
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