Lisandre
lee-SAHN-druh
✦ Meaning
“French feminine form of Lisander (Greek 'Alexander'), meaning 'liberator of men.' Rare and theatrical with Shakespearean literary connections.”
✦ Lisandre is a rare name, not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
Syllables
3
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Style
Famous Bearers
- Lisandre (A Midsummer Night's Dream character—typically presented male in variants)
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Cross-Cultural Notes
French; works in Romance language contexts
People Also Ask
French feminine form of Lisander (Greek 'Alexander'), meaning 'liberator of men.' Rare and theatrical with Shakespearean literary connections.
Lisandre is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.
Popular nicknames for Lisandre include Lisa, Lise, Sandre.
Names that pair beautifully with Lisandre include Arabella, Evangeline, Margot, Juliana.