girls:
604 births since 1930
#5112 (11th percentile)
overall:
604 births since 1930
#7135 (8th percentile)
The name Sanda is the #7,135 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 604 recorded births since 1930. This represents the 7.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,112 (10.5% percentile) for all time with 604 births since 1930.
Sanda first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1930 (first recorded for girls in 1930). Birth data for Sanda is available in 52 out of the 69 years between 1930 and 1998. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Sanda reached its peak popularity in 1947, achieving the 2.6% percentile (ranked #667) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 1946, with 14 births per million (ranked 2.6% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1998.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Sanda".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Sanda. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 87.5% confident that Sanda is pronounced as SAN-duh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is SAHN-duh, at 12.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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