Sandra Vera

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sandra Vera — defender of men
975K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sandra Vera is a name combining Greek origins, bringing together "defender of men" (Sandra) with "faith, true" (Vera). 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 Vera: Vera is an Italian and Spanish surname. Notable persons with that surname include: Alejo Vera (1834–1923), Spanish painter Alfredo Vera Vera (1910–1999), Ecuadorian politician Alfonso Vera (born 1974), Mexican radio and television host America Vera Zavala (born 1976), Romanian-born Swedish politician and political writer Anastacio Vera (born 1985), Paraguayan footballer Ángel Herrera Vera (born 1957), Cuban boxer Antonio Vera (born 1986), Spanish footballer Arturo Vera (born 1946), Argentine politician Augusto Vera (1813–1885), Italian philosopher Bernard Vera (born 1950), French politician Bi. 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: Vera

Meaning: faith, true

Spanish

Vera is an Italian and Spanish surname. Notable persons with that surname include: Alejo Vera (1834–1923), Spanish painter Alfredo Vera Vera (1910–1999), Ecuadorian politician Alfonso Vera (born 1974), Mexican radio and television host America Vera Zavala (born 1976), Romanian-born Swedish politician and political writer Anastacio Vera (born 1985), Paraguayan footballer Ángel Herrera Vera (born 1957), Cuban boxer Antonio Vera (born 1986), Spanish footballer Arturo Vera (born 1946), Argentine politician Augusto Vera (1813–1885), Italian philosopher Bernard Vera (born 1950), French politician Bi.

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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 Vera

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 Vera:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

8
Soul Urge Number

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

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

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 Vera?
The surname Vera originates from Spanish. Vera is an Italian and Spanish surname. Notable persons with that surname include: Alejo Vera (1834–1923), Spanish painter Alfredo Vera Vera (1910–1999), Ecuadorian politician Alfonso Vera (born 1974), Mexican radio and television host America Vera Zavala (born 1976), Romanian-born Swedish politician and political writer Anastacio Vera (born 1985), Paraguayan footballer Ángel Herrera Vera (born 1957), Cuban boxer Antonio Vera (born 1986), Spanish footballer Arturo Vera (born 1946), Argentine politician Augusto Vera (1813–1885), Italian philosopher Bernard Vera (born 1950), French politician Bi.
What are the origins of the name Sandra Vera?
The name Sandra Vera combines two different traditions: the first name Sandra has Greek roots, while the surname Vera originates from Spanish.
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