Sancho

Sancho Meaning & Origin

About Sancho
The name "Sancho" is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Germanic name "Santius" or "Sanctius," meaning "sacred" or "holy." It is often associated with the character Sancho Panza from Miguel de Cervantes' novel "Don Quixote," where Sancho represents loyalty, simplicity, and common sense. The name Sancho carries connotations of humility, steadfastness, and a down-to-earth nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Sancho are male.

Sancho Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNX
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 N K OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɑnkoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNX', 'SNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sancho in Braille

Here's how to represent Sancho in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Sancho in braille

How to Spell the Name Sancho in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Sancho using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sancho in sign language

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