Sondra

Sondra is a given name, typically used for females. Its origins are often attributed to a variation of Sandra, which itself is a shortened form of Alexandra. Alexandra has Greek roots, meaning "defender of mankind." While not as common as some other names, Sondra has appeared in various forms and spellings across different cultures.

The name Sondra gained some notable popularity in the mid to late 20th century. It has been used by a number of public figures, contributing to its recognition. These individuals have spanned various fields, including entertainment and sports. The pronunciation of Sondra is generally straightforward, with emphasis often placed on the first syllable. The name evokes a sense of strength and individuality for many who bear it. While its peak usage may have passed, Sondra remains a recognized and appreciated name.