All about the name

Sandora

Female

« Sandora is a Greek-derived unisex name meaning 'manly gift'. »

#61388 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Sandora is a unique and distinctive name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word "sandos," which means "manly" or "virile." The name Sandora is believed to have been created by combining the elements "san" meaning "manly" and "-dor" meaning "gift." The name Sandora has a rich history, dating back to ancient Greece. It was traditionally used for boys, but in recent years, it has also become popular as a girls' name. In Greek mythology, Sandos was the name of several mythical figures, including one of the Argonauts who accompanied Jason on his quest for the Golden Fleece. Despite its historic usage and cultural significance, Sandora remains relatively uncommon today. This uniqueness may contribute to its appeal for parents seeking an unusual yet meaningful name for their child.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Sandora since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
1957
5 births
in 1957
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years