Girl Name · Greek Origin
Sandi
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Sandi? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Defender of mankind", rooted in Greek naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Sandy.
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Frequently asked about Sandi
What does the name Sandi mean?
Sandi means "Defender of mankind" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Sandi?
Sandi originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Sandi?
Sandi has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Sandi a boy's or girl's name?
Sandi is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Sandi in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Sandi sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Sandi?
Names that share Sandi's sound and style include Sandy, Shandi, Santa, Santo, Saint.