Lisandra
li-SAN-dra
The Story of Lisandra
This name, with Greek roots meaning 'defender of mankind' or 'shining upon men,' feels like a fierce protector, a bright light for your daughter.
Lisandra is a name of Greek origin, often considered a variation of Alexandra or Cassandra. Its meaning is tied to concepts like 'defender of mankind' or 'shining upon men,' evoking strength and illumination. The name has a flowing, elegant sound that has traveled from ancient Greece through various European cultures.
To say 'Lisandra' is to feel a surge of protective energy, a sense of inherent power. It’s a name that conjures an image of your daughter as a courageous and independent spirit, a beacon for others. When you whisper 'Lisandra' in the quiet moments, it feels like bestowing a blessing of resilience and radiant strength.
What It Means
“A feminine name. A variation of Alexandra or Cassandra, and often meaning 'defender of mankind' or 'shining upon men'.”
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Peak Year
#88 in 2010
Total Births
1,692
First Recorded
1956
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