Sandra vs Troy
Choosing between Sandra and Troy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Sandra
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Defender of mankind
Peak: 1946 (1.96%)
Troy
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Foot soldier
Peak: 1968 (0.45%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Sandra | Troy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.01% |
| 1890 | - | 0.01% |
| 1900 | - | 0.04% |
| 1910 | - | 0.04% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| 1940 | 1.37% | 0.05% |
| 1950 | 1.64% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 1.18% | 0.10% |
| 1970 | 0.61% | 0.44% |
| 1980 | 0.22% | 0.15% |
| 1990 | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.06% | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Sandra or Troy more popular?
Sandra has historically been more popular. Sandra peaked in 1946 while Troy peaked in 1968.
What is the meaning of Sandra?
Sandra means "Defender of mankind" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Troy?
Troy means "Foot soldier" and has Irish origins.
Can Sandra and Troy be used as sibling names?
Sandra and Troy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.