Boy nameCurrently #2,198 in the USRising

Lysander

//ˌlaɪˈsændɜr//

3 syllablesPeak year: 20248 lettersStarts with L

Meaning & origin

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Lysander's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Lysander, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Lysander
19315
19556
19615
19635
19645
19707
19716
197213
19767
19785
198310
19855
19866
19975
200011
20016
200211
200313
20047
200510
200617
200725
200829
200922
201030
201131
201228
201332
201443
201534
201627
201725
201824
201927
202023
202119
202223
202330
202466

Lysander through the decades

  • Lysander peaked in 2024, when 66 babies were named Lysander in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Lysander has risen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Lysander currently ranks #2,198 in the US and is on the rise.

Sibling names for Lysander

A different sound, a similar rhythm.