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Sandor

Boy name

Used in 14 countries · Old Hungarian origin

Meaning

protector, defender

Origin

Sandor is a name of Old Hungarian origin, rooted in hungarian tradition.

It appears in our records across 14 countries (AT, CH, CL, CZ, DE, FR, GB, HR, HU, IE, IT, NL, RS, US).

Style

  • strong
  • traditional
  • masculine
  • classic
  • warrior
  • elegant

Famous people named Sandor

  • Sándor Petőfi
  • Saint Stephen of Hungary
  • Saint Andrew (Hungarian form)
  • Sándor Márai (writer)

Variations

Sandi, Sanyi, Sandro, Sandy

Nicknames

Sandi, Sányi

Popularity

Sandor appears in 14 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

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