Belinda vs Sandra

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

• New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  In 1981, Belinda was ranked #10 and Sandra #91 among girls in New South Wales, Australia.

• New Zealand · Girls

  In 1980, Belinda was ranked #90 and Sandra #98 among girls in New Zealand.

• Norway · Girls

  In 2013, Belinda was ranked #563 and Sandra #126 among girls in Norway.

• Republic of Ireland · Girls

  In 1998, Belinda was ranked #498 and Sandra #203 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

• England and Wales · Girls

  In 2025, Belinda was ranked #5927 and Sandra #2440 among girls in England and Wales.

Belinda and Sandra over time

Belinda and Sandra appear together in 5 published lists, across 129 years of shared records. Sandra held the stronger position in more years in 4 of them, Belinda in 0.

The order between them changed and held in 3 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Sandra reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 3 of those lists, Belinda in 2. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

• Norway · Girls34 shared years, 1960–2013

  Belinda held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Sandra in 34.

  Highest recorded here: Belinda #223 in 1976, Sandra #20 in 1990.

  The order between them never changed and held in this list.

  Most recent shared year, 2013: Belinda #563, Sandra #126.

• Republic of Ireland · Girls34 shared years, 1964–1998

  Belinda held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Sandra in 34.

  Highest recorded here: Belinda #179 in 1967, Sandra #14 in 1965.

  The order between them never changed and held in this list.

  Most recent shared year, 1998: Belinda #498, Sandra #203.

• England and Wales · Girls27 shared years, 1996–2025

  Belinda held the stronger position in 3 of those years, Sandra in 23.

  Highest recorded here: Belinda #571 in 1996, Sandra #534 in 2007.

  The order changed in 2000: Sandra moved ahead. In 1999 they stood at #736 and #1216; by 2000 that had become #969 and #804.

  Most recent shared year, 2025: Belinda #5927, Sandra #2440.

• New South Wales, Australia · Girls24 shared years, 1957–1981

  Belinda held the stronger position in 12 of those years, Sandra in 12.

  Highest recorded here: Belinda #6 in 1974, Sandra #13 in 1961.

  The order changed in 1969: Belinda moved ahead. In 1968 they stood at #36 and #22; by 1969 that had become #30 and #31.

  Most recent shared year, 1981: Belinda #10, Sandra #91.

• New Zealand · Girls10 shared years, 1965–1980

  Belinda held the stronger position in 4 of those years, Sandra in 6.

  Highest recorded here: Belinda #40 in 1975, Sandra #3 in 1965.

  The order changed in 1974: Belinda moved ahead. In 1973 they stood at #63 and #58; by 1974 that had become #53 and #61.

  Most recent shared year, 1980: Belinda #90, Sandra #98.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

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Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

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