Sandusky: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Sandusky – Meaning: water or cold water – Origin: Wyandot – Pronunciation: san-DUS-kee


Sandusky is a Wyandot name meaning “water or cold water”. It appears in our list of 175+ State-Inspired Baby Names as American as They Come.

Meaning & Origin of Sandusky

Meaning: Water or cold water.

Origin: Wyandot.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Sandusky

Phonetic: san-DUS-kee   IPA: /sænˈdʌski/

Popularity of Sandusky

Sandusky doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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