Sandino Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsan-DEE-no / sænˈdiːnoʊItalian; 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
Year | Births |
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2013 | 5 |