Entry № 6128 · Greek origin

Lysandra Lysandra — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ lie-SAN-drah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Meaning
"Liberator, freer of men"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Greek)

A name that means "liberator, freer of men".

Lysandra is the feminine of Lysander — from the Greek lysis (releasing) and aner (man) — meaning "liberator" or "freer of men." Lysander was the Spartan general who ended the Peloponnesian War.

Lysandra is rare as a given name but rising — chosen by parents drawn to powerful Greek roots.

Liberator. The Greek feminine of Lysander.

The name in its native script.

Λυσάνδρα
Transliteration
Lysándra
Pronunciation
/ laɪˈsæn.drə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Lysandra stands.

Lysandra does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Lysandras before her.

Real people
Lysandra
Hellenistic queen, daughter of Ptolemy I.
c. 297 – c. 240 BCE
In fiction
Lysandra
Common in fantasy fiction.

Names connected to Lysandra.

The number behind Lysandra.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Lysandra reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.