Lissandra

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Name
Lissandra
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
3

Lissandra represents a Spanish and Portuguese form of the name Lysandra, which is considered the feminine counterpart of Lysander. This name carries the meaning "the liberator of men" or "the freed woman" and has its roots in the Greek name Lysandros. The Ancient Greek terms lysis (λύσις), meaning "to lose, to release, to liberate," and andros (ἀνδρός) for "man" form the foundation.

What does the name Lissandra mean?

Lissandra is the Spanish and Portuguese variant of Lysandra, the feminine form of Lysander. The name can be translated as "the liberator of men" or "the freed woman." It originates from the Greek name Lysandros and is based on the Ancient Greek words lysis (λύσις) meaning "to lose, to release, to liberate" and andros (ἀνδρός) meaning "man." The girl's name Lissandra, similar to the spelling Lisandra, is particularly prevalent in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking regions, especially in Latin America.

Where does the name Lissandra come from?

The name Lissandra has its origins in Ancient Greek and means "the liberator of men" or "the freed woman."

How do you pronounce Lissandra?

Lis-san-dra

Popularity

In Germany, Lissandra is a rare name. Currently, it ranks 5,884th on the list of the most common female first names. Its best ranking was in 2012, when it reached 3,656th place. In the last ten years, Lissandra has been chosen as a first name fewer than ten times, placing it 11,442nd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 9,410th.

Nicknames & pet names

Lilly / Lisa / Lissa / Lissi / Lissy / Lys / Sandi

Similar first names

Lysandre

Famous people

  • Lissandra (character from the video game "League of Legends")

Frequently asked questions about the name Lissandra

What is the origin of the name Lissandra?

Lissandra has its origins in Ancient Greek and is the feminine form of Lysander. The name is primarily used in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking regions.

What does Lissandra mean?

The name Lissandra means 'the liberator of men' or 'the freed woman,' derived from the Greek words for 'to liberate' and 'man.'

How popular is the name Lissandra?

Lissandra is particularly popular in Latin America and among Spanish and Portuguese-speaking people.

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