Glowing, bright, or protector of mankind
Kandra is a modern name likely created as a variation of Kendra or Sandra. It may draw from the Old English 'cyne' meaning royal or the Greek 'Alexandros' meaning defender of men. In some contexts, it is associated with the Sanskrit word for glowing or the moon.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Kandra in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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