What does Lassandra mean and where does it come from?
Lassandra appears to be a contemporary name that may draw inspiration from the Greek name Cassandra, which means 'shining upon man'. This name gained some popularity in the United States during the late 20th century. However, it's much less common than its origin name, Cassandra. Variants of this na
Cultural significance
Lassandra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in USA-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #9258 in 1977 — currently #600 in the US.
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Lassandra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Lassandra Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Lassandra Rose
Floral · soft ending
Lassandra Mae
Sweet · timeless
Lassandra Claire
French influence · crisp
Lassandra Jane
Literary · strong
Lassandra Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Lassandra right now?
Holding steady — currently #600 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #600 | 1,600 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #605 | 1,580 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #610 | 1,550 | — |
The story of Lassandra
Lassandra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 21 total births recorded, Lassandra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #610 in 2021 to #600 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Lassandra in 1977:
💎Lassandra has only 21 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Lassandra?
What names sound and feel like Lassandra?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lassandra also consider these
Common questions about the name Lassandra
What does the name Lassandra mean?
Lassandra means "English" — a name rooted in USA 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 Lassandra?
Lassandra is currently ranked #600 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 Lassandra?
Lassandra originates from USA tradition. USA 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 Lassandra?
Lassandra is a three-syllable name pronounced L AE1 S AE1 N D R AA1. 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 Lassandra?
Lassandra pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar USA heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.