Kazandra

“defender of man” — Symbolize strength and defiance

Greece origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#512US 2023

1.7kBirths / yr

→Stable

290All-time births

📅 Since 198900

How to pronounce Kazandra

KAH·ZANDR·uh

/ˈkɑ.ˈzændr.ə/ · stress on KAH · 3 syllables

“defender of man”

Symbolize strength and defiance · Greece origin

What does Kazandra mean and where does it come from?

Kazandra is a modern variant of the name 'Cassandra', which originates from Greek mythology. The original Cassandra was a prophetess cursed to never be believed. The name can symbolize strength and defiance. It is used predominantly in the United States and among Greek communities. Variations of the

Cultural significance

Kazandra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of defender of man.

Peak popularity

Reached #4989 in 1997 — currently #512 in the US.

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How else can you spell Kazandra?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Cazandra

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Kazandra?

Kazandra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kazandra Grace

How popular is Kazandra right now?

Holding steady — currently #512 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#512 · Top 0.38%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#512	1,688	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#517	1,668	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#522	1,638	▲ up 10282 · +16280% births
2010	#10804	10	▼ down 2161 · -23% births
2005	#8643	13	▼ down 1178 · -7% births
2000	#7465	14	▼ down 480 · +8% births
1995	#6985	13	▲ up 7716 · +160% births
1990	#14701	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kazandra

Best Year2023Rank #512

Peak Count1,688

Average Rank#6269

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1990 - 20238 years

The story of Kazandra

Kazandra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1989. With 290 total births recorded, Kazandra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14701 in 1990 to #512 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kazandra in 1997:

Emily Jessica Ashley Sarah Hannah

Kazandra by decade

Kazandra peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	5
1990s	122
2000s ★	140
2010s	23

💎Kazandra has only 290 total recorded births since 1989 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kazandra?

Common

KazKazieKazyAndra

What names sound and feel like Kazandra?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kazandra also consider these

Kalandra

Greece · a bright and

Kazzandra

American · Greek

Kasandra

Greek · Derived from 'Kassandra',

Kassandra

Greece · shining upon man

Cazandra

Greek · shining upon man

Casandra

Greece · Greek

Kashandra

English · A beloved name

Lazandra

American · a variant of

Common questions about the name Kazandra

What does the name Kazandra mean?

Kazandra means "defender of man" — a name rooted in Greece tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Kazandra?

Kazandra is currently ranked #512 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Kazandra?

Kazandra originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Kazandra?

Kazandra is a three-syllable name pronounced K AA1 Z AE1 N D R AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Kazandra?

Kazandra pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greece heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.