Sandy

Sandy is the general term for the color sandy brown, but may also refer to:

Places

United Kingdom

• Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
• Sandy, Carmarthenshire, Wales

United States

• Sandy, Oregon
• Sandy, Pennsylvania
• Sandy Run, a stream in Pennsylvania
• Sandy, Utah
• Big Sandy, Tennessee
• Sandy Spring, Maryland
• Sandy Hook (several places)

People

Sandy

Gender	unisex
Other names
Related names	Alexandra, Sandra

Sandy is a popular unisex name; the male version can be a diminutive of Sanford or the diminutive for "Alexander" or "Alasdair" or "Sandipan", while the female version is a diminutive for "Sandra" or less commonly "Alexandra". Notable people named Sandy include:

Women:

• Sandy Chambers, Italian singer
• Sandy Dennis, American actress
• Sandy Denny, British singer and songwriter
• Sandy Descher, American actress
• Sandy Duncan, American singer and actress
• Sandy Green, British singer and songwriter
• Sandy Leah, Brazilian singer-songwriter and actress
• Sandy Mölling, German singer
• Sandy Shaw, an American writer on health
• Sandy, the pseudonym of the porn model Zsanett Égerházi

Men:

• Sandy Brown (musician), Scottish Jazz Clarinettist
• Sandy Dvore, American artist
• Sandy Gall, British broadcaster
• Sandy Koufax, American baseball pitcher
• Sandy Patch, nickname of Alexander McCarrell Patch (1889-1945), general of US Army in World War II
• Sandy Smith, Scottish visual artist
• Sandy Wollaston, British explorer
• Sandy Woodward, nickname of British Admiral John Woodward

Fictional characters:

• Sandybell, the main character of the Hello! Sandybell anime series
• Sandy Brown, a character from Noozles
• Sandy Cheeks, a character from SpongeBob SquarePants
• Sandy Cohen, a character in the TV series The OC played by Peter Gallagher
• Sandy Hawkins, a DC Comics superhero
• Sandy Olsson, a character from Grease
• Sha Wujing (Sandy) in the Chinese epic Journey to the West
• Sandy, from the TV series 'Monkey Magic' played by Shiro Kishibe
• Sandy, partner of Julian in a series of business enterprises in Round the Horne
• Sandy, the name of Little Orphan Annie's dog.

Other

• Sandy (Sandy Sandy) contemporary artist, writer and photographer
• Sandy (Sandy Denny album)
• Sandy (Sandy Lam album)
• Sandy (Sandy Salisbury album)
• "Sandy", a song by Larry Hall from 1959
• "Sandy", a song by Dion DiMucci from 1963
• "4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)", a song by Bruce Springsteen from The Wild, The Innocent and The E Street Shuffle (1973) (covered by The Hollies in 1975 as Sandy)
• "Sandy", a song by the Carpenters on A Kind Of Hush (album) (1976)
• "Sandy", a song sung by John Travolta in Grease (film)
• Sandy Records, a short-lived rock and roll record label in Mobile, Alabama in the late 1950s and early 1960s
• Sandy (dog), a dog who played Flash (Fictional Dog) on The Dukes of Hazzard
• "Sandy", the nickname for search and rescue (SAR) escort duty typically flown by the A-1 Skyraider

Also see

• Sandie Shaw, English pop singer.