Meaning: Short form of Alessandro or Aleksandre: defending people
The story
Sandro can shorten Italian Alessandro or Georgian Aleksandre. Both belong to the Alexander family, whose Greek roots concern defending people.
Nicknames
- Sandy
- San
Spellings & variants
Famous namesakes
- Sandro BotticelliPainter
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
Origins
Sandro comes from Italian and Georgian.
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