Tandy - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Tandy \t(a)-

, also used as boy's name Tandy. Possibly a nickname for Andrew (Greek) "man, warrior". However, the Latin-derived English word "tandem" is also a possible source, as well as the Old Norse term "tandr", meaning "fire". Also possbly a modern name based on Sandy or Mandy with a T-. Actresses Jessica Tandy, Thandie Newton.

Tandy has 6 variant forms: Tandee, Tandie, Thandee, Thandey, Thandie and Thandy.

For more information, see also the related name Tansy.

Baby names that sound like Tandy are Danet, Danit, Dianda, Deanda and Tanita.

Tandy is a somewhat common first name for women (#3528 out of 4276) and an even more common last name for both men and women (#9179 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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