girls' name · peaked 1961

Sandie

A diminutive of the female given names Sandra, Alexandra, and Cassandra.

Every Sandie since 1934 — 2,718 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Sandie
Peak year
1961
127 babies
All-time total
2,718
since 1934

The story of Sandie

Sandie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1934, 2,718 American babies have been named Sandie. Its peak came in 1961, when 127 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sandie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Sandie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010 8 #13,251
2009 8 #13,462
2008 5 #19,933
2007
2006
2005 6 #16,075
2004 5 #18,284
2003 7 #13,561
2002 6 #15,044
2001 8 #11,858
2000 5 #17,091
1995 12 #7,426
1990 22 #4,487
1985 20 #4,096
1980 17 #4,476
1975 31 #2,556
1970 42 #2,003
1965 96 #1,073
1960 102 #1,069
1955 24 #2,269
1950 31 #1,708
1945 59 #1,012
1940 27 #1,514
1935 6 #4,140
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Famous people named Sandie

  1. Sandie Shaw Singer · b. 1947
  2. Sandie Jones Singer · 1954–2019

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sandie mean?

A diminutive of the female given names Sandra, Alexandra, and Cassandra.

How popular is the name Sandie in 2025?

Sandie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Sandie?

2,718 babies have been named Sandie in the United States since 1934, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Sandie most popular?

Sandie peaked in 1961, when 127 newborns received the name.

Is Sandie a boy or girl name?

Sandie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Sandie rising or falling?

Sandie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Sandie?

Well-known people named Sandie include Sandie Shaw (singer), Sandie Jones (singer).

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