Boy name
Sandri name meaning
“defender of humankind”
Sandri is a masculine name commonly linked to a development of Sandro or Sandra and meaning defender of humankind. Sandro and Sandra are short forms of Alessandro or Alessandra. Those related names derive from Greek Alexandros, which supplies the meaning defender of humankind in this interpretation.
What does Sandri mean?
Defender of humankind
In Indonesian: pelindung manusia
The ending -ri occurs in names with different origins, including Hari, Andri, and Basri. It is not a single suffix with a shared meaning; each name needs to be understood as a whole. More boy names ending in -ri →
Origin and cultural usage of Sandri
Sandri may be understood as a development of Sandro or Sandra, short forms of Alessandro or Alessandra. These names derive from Greek Alexandros, 'defender of humankind'.
How to pronounce Sandri
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦤ꧀ꦢꦿꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮔ᮪ᮓᮢᮤ |
Is Sandri a boy’s name?
Yes, Sandri is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Sandri ranks #4,864 among boy names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Sandri
- Sandi♂Defender of humankind
- Santri♂♀Student of religion at a pesantren
- Sandhi♂♀Defender of humankind
- Sandro♂Defender of humankind
- Sanuri♂
- Saniri♂Customary council
- Sanusi♂Associated with Sanus
- Sani♂Exalted, splendid
- Sandy♂♀Defender of humankind
- Sabri♂Associated with patience
- Saidi♂Happy, fortunate
- Safri♂Associated with travel
FAQ about the name Sandri
What is the meaning of Sandri?
Sandri means defender of humankind. Sandri may be understood as a development of Sandro or Sandra, short forms of Alessandro or Alessandra. These names derive from Greek Alexandros, 'defender of humankind'.
Is Sandri a boy’s name?
Yes, Sandri is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Sandri have?
Sandri has 2 syllables (San-dri) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Sandri?
Sandri ranks #4,864 among boy names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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