Sancho - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Sancho \s(a)-ncho, san-cho\ is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "sacred". Don Quixote's sidekick was called Sancho Panza, where "Panza" is the Spanish slang for "belly". French-born journalist Ted Morgan was originally named Sanche de Gramont. The name is popular in Spain.

Sancho has 5 variant forms: Sanche, Sanctio, Sancos, Sanzio and Sauncho.

A baby name that sounds like Sancho is Seneca.

Sancho is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Sancho. Click here to compare Sancho with related baby names.