Lysander
Origin
Greek
Syllables
3
Peak era
2020s
Today
▬ Steady
Meaning
liberator, freer of men
Popularity, 1890–2024
1890speak 2020s
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Lysander peaked in the 2020s.
When you meet Lysander
Most people given the name Lysander in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Lysander deep dive
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