Sancha (given name) explained

Sancha is a feminine given name, the feminine version of the Spanish Sancho. Sanchia, Sancia, and Santina are variant feminine forms.^{[1] [2]}

Women

• Sancha, Lady of Alenquer (1180–1279), feudal Lady of Alenquer
• Sancha of Aragon (died 1097), Aragonese princess and countess of Urgell
• Sancha of Aragon (1478–1506), Aragonese aristocrat
• Sancha of Aragon, Countess of Toulouse (1186–1241), Countess consort of Toulouse
• Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon (1154–1208), queen of Aragon
• Sancha of Castile, Queen of Navarre (1139–1179), queen of Navarre
• Sancha of León (1018–1067), princess and queen of León
• Sancha, heiress of León (1191 – before 1243), briefly suo jure Queen of León, reigning alongside her younger sister, Dulce
• Sancha of Portugal (born 1264) (1264 – c. 1284), Portuguese infanta
• Sancha Garcia, abbess of the royal monastery Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas from 1207 to 1229/30
• Sancha Ponce de Cabrera (died 1176), Leonese aristocrat
• Sancha Raimúndez (1095/1102 – 1159), Leonese infanta

Notes and References

1. https://www.behindthename.com/name/sancha
2. Book: Larson, Emily. 2011. The Best Baby Names Treasury: The Ultimate Resource for Finding the One Name You'll Treasure Forever. Sourcebooks; 2nd edition. 317. 9781402260308.