Sandra Janis

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sandra Janis — defender of men
975K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sandra Janis is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Sandra is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Short form of Alessandra/Alexandra, from the Greek Alexandros meaning "defender of men." The surname Janis: Byron Janis (born 1928), American concert pianist (no relation to Conrad Janis) Conrad Janis (1928–2022), American actor and jazz musician (no relation to Byron Janis) Dorothy Janis (1912–2010), American silent film actress Elsie Janis (1889–1956), American musical theatre and vaudeville performer Irving Janis (1918–1990), social psychologist who pioneered the groupthink theory Jaroslav Janiš (born 1983), Czech auto racing driver Josef Antonín Janiš (1749–1821), Czech priest and apiculturist Linzie Janis (born 1979), American television journalist Sidney Janis, (1896–1989), American art dealer. Sandra is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 975K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Sandra reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Sandra

Meaning: defender of men

Greek

Short form of Alessandra/Alexandra, from the Greek Alexandros meaning "defender of men."

Surname: Janis

Slavic

Byron Janis (born 1928), American concert pianist (no relation to Conrad Janis) Conrad Janis (1928–2022), American actor and jazz musician (no relation to Byron Janis) Dorothy Janis (1912–2010), American silent film actress Elsie Janis (1889–1956), American musical theatre and vaudeville performer Irving Janis (1918–1990), social psychologist who pioneered the groupthink theory Jaroslav Janiš (born 1983), Czech auto racing driver Josef Antonín Janiš (1749–1821), Czech priest and apiculturist Linzie Janis (born 1979), American television journalist Sidney Janis, (1896–1989), American art dealer.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Sandra is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 9%
Greece 8%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Sandra by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Sandra Janis

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Sandra Janis:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Sandra?
The first name Sandra originates from Greek. Short form of Alessandra/Alexandra, from the Greek Alexandros meaning "defender of men."
When was Sandra most popular?
The name Sandra reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Janis?
The surname Janis originates from Slavic. Byron Janis (born 1928), American concert pianist (no relation to Conrad Janis) Conrad Janis (1928–2022), American actor and jazz musician (no relation to Byron Janis) Dorothy Janis (1912–2010), American silent film actress Elsie Janis (1889–1956), American musical theatre and vaudeville performer Irving Janis (1918–1990), social psychologist who pioneered the groupthink theory Jaroslav Janiš (born 1983), Czech auto racing driver Josef Antonín Janiš (1749–1821), Czech priest and apiculturist Linzie Janis (born 1979), American television journalist Sidney Janis, (1896–1989), American art dealer.
What are the origins of the name Sandra Janis?
The name Sandra Janis combines two different traditions: the first name Sandra has Greek roots, while the surname Janis originates from Slavic.
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