Shandra - Girl Cat Names

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Shandra

/ˈʃændrə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Defender of mankind or protector of people

Represents strength, compassion, and nurturing protection. Though modern in form, it carries the legacy of ancient names associated with resilience and care.

Symbolism

Embodies empowerment and grace under pressure. Symbolizes a balance between inner strength and gentle demeanor, often associated with loyalty and emotional intelligence.

Etymology: Derived as a variant of Alexandra, which comes from the Greek name 'Alexandros', meaning 'defender of men'. Shandra emerged in the mid-20th century United States as a phonetic respelling and stylized form of Sandra or Alexandra.

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

An English-language given name of American origin, popularized in the 20th century as a variant of A

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