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Sándor

SHAN-dor
Hungarian, variant of Alexander
"defending men"
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Brynn McKeon
By Brynn McKeon
Updated Tue Apr 22 2025

Sándor Origin and Meaning

The name Sándor is a boy's name of Hungarian origin meaning "defending men".

Despite a possible pronunciation problem, a pleasant, unusual choice. Sandor Clegane (nicknamed The Hound) is a major character on Game of Thrones.

Popularity of the name Sándor

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