Lysander
- Pronunciation
- [Ly-san-der]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Liberator
- Origin
- Greek
Lysander Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 703 baby boys have been named Lysander. The name peaked in 2024 with 66 US births that year (rank #2198). In 2024, ranked #2198 nationally.
Top States for Lysander
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Lysander births are: California (41), Texas (11), Illinois (6).
Other Greek-Origin Names Like Lysander
If you like Lysander's Greek origin, consider these related names: Abdera, Abderus, Absyrtus, Abydos, Acantha. Browse all Greek names →
8-Letter Names Starting with L
Names with Lysander's exact length and starting letter: La Reina, La Verne, Lachesis, Lachlann, Ladislav.
Quick Facts About Lysander
Variant Forms
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Compare Lysander to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Lysander against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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