Sandino Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationsan-DEE-no / sænˈdiːnoʊ

Italian; Spanish

Meaning

Italian: defender of mankind; Spanish: little sand

Historical & Cultural Background

Sandino is derived from the Italian name Alessandro, which means 'defender of mankind.' In Spanish-speaking cultures, it can also be associated with the word 'sand,' giving it a unique twist. The name has historical significance in Nicaragua, where Augusto César Sandino was a prominent revolutionary leader. This connection adds a layer of cultural depth to the name.

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International Variants

  • Sandino (Spanish)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Sandino was first seen in the United States in 2013. Sandino has ranked as high as #1357 nationally, which occurred in 2013, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Sandino has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20135