Lysandra
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ly-SAN-druh
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #8,360 for girls
Lysandra is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “liberator of men”. In 2025 it ranked 8,360th for girls in the US (12 babies).
What does Lysandra mean?
Greek: feminine of Lysander, from Greek Lysandros
“liberator of men”
Feminine form of Lysander, the name of the Spartan commander who defeated Athens in 405 BC.
Is Lysandra a girl's or a boy's name?
Lysandra is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lysandra in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,360among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 12about 1 in 130,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 12 girls in the US were named Lysandra, making it the 8,360th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 1993, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 1947.
2025 had more girls named Lysandra than any year since 2008.
Half of all the girls named Lysandra in the US since 1880 were born between 1981 and 2001, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lysandra in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,360 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,738 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,865 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,133 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,254 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,700 |
| 1999 | 23 | #4,713 |
| 1998 | 19 | #5,359 |
| 1997 | 17 | #5,622 |
| 1996 | 23 | #4,448 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,509 |
| 1994 | 15 | #5,978 |
| 1993 | 23 | #4,387 |
| 1992 | 14 | #6,307 |
| 1991 | 18 | #5,175 |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,297 |
| 1989 | 15 | #5,539 |
| 1988 | 17 | #4,835 |
| 1987 | 17 | #4,656 |
| 1986 | 18 | #4,344 |
| 1985 | 22 | #3,729 |
| 1984 | 13 | #5,221 |
| 1983 | 14 | #4,883 |
| 1982 | 18 | #4,166 |
| 1981 | 17 | #4,343 |
| 1980 | 13 | #5,244 |
| 1979 | 15 | #4,625 |
| 1978 | 10 | #5,957 |
| 1977 | 8 | #6,890 |
| 1976 | 11 | #5,213 |
| 1975 | 14 | #4,368 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 10 | #5,189 |
| 1972 | 15 | #3,894 |
| 1971 | 11 | #4,808 |
| 1970 | 15 | #3,871 |
| 1969 | 15 | #3,618 |
| 1968 | 9 | #4,778 |
| 1967 | 5 | #6,803 |
| 1966 | 6 | #5,808 |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 8 | #5,007 |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,293 |
Names like Lysandra
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Samantha Melissa Selena Melina Amanda Lara Larissa Tessa Christina Ariana Serena Sophia
Names related to Lysandra
More Greek names
Luca Theodore George Theo Lucas Sofia Alexander Sebastian Penelope Phoebe Margot Luke Chloe Sophie Zoe Iris
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lysandra: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lysandra, updated 20 October 2026.