What is the origin of the name Lisandra?

Lisandra is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Lisandra?

Lisandra is currently ranked #8713 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Lisandra?

Lisandra is pronounced li-SAN-dra.

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Lisandra

li-SAN-dra

Popularity

#8713

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

1,692

Peak Year

#88 in 2010

First Recorded

1956

Style

Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A feminine name. A variation of Alexandra or Cassandra, and often meaning 'defender of mankind' or 'shining upon men'.

Nickname Watch

Lisa Lia Sandi Andra

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Numerology

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Nicknames

Lisa Lia Sandi Andra

Spelling Variations

Lysandra Lisandre Lisandria

Similar Names

Alexandra Cassandra Alessandra Isadora

Personality Traits

CourageousIndependentCreative

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