Defender of men
Sandro is the Italian short form of Alessandro, the Italian variation of the Greek name Alexander. It is composed of the elements 'alexein', meaning to defend, and 'aner', meaning man. While widely used in Italy and Georgia, it remains a rare and stylish choice in the United States.
Less common today
Sandro isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,998 in 2001.
Renaissance painter known for 'The Birth of Venus'
NBA basketball player
Acclaimed American photographer
Argentine singer and actor known as the 'Elvis of Argentina'
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
