Origin
Greek
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Aries
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Lisander is a name often given to boys. Ranked #13488 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Greek origin and traditionally means "Liberator and defender of the people". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Lisander
Lisander is a variant echoing ancient Greek names like Lysander, symbolizing freedom and protection. It appeals to families valuing history and resilience. The name implies a bold personality suited for leadership roles. Its distinctive spelling sets it apart while retaining classical roots.
Popularity
Currently ranked #13488 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Pioneers new paths with leadership.
Craves structure and security.
Nurtures responsibility toward others.
Seeks wisdom through analysis.
Zodiac & Astrology
Aries
Matches warrior-liberator spirit.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Radiates bold and liberating force.
Color Aura
Crimson
Element
Fire
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Ruby
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Freedom
Energy Type
Fire × Spring
Personality & Traits
Protective
Guards loved ones fiercely.
Determined
Pursues goals with focus.
Wise
Offers thoughtful insights.
Famous People Named Lisander
Lysander Spooner
American philosopher and abolitionist
Lisander de la Cruz
Spanish historical figure
Lisander in Pop Culture
Lisander
Greek mythology retelling
Captain Lisander
Sci-fi book series
Historical Events
404
Lysander's naval victory in Greece.
1920
Revival in European naming.
International Variations
Lisander in Different Scripts
Λίσανδρος
Greek
Лисандер
Cyrillic
ליסנדר
Hebrew
ليساندر
Arabic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Lisander:
Lisander Constantine
Lisander Nikolas
Lisander Raphael
Lisander Sebastian
Lisander Dominic
Lisander Gabriel
Lisander Julian
Fun Facts & Trivia
Linked to Spartan history.
Used in Renaissance literature.
Appears in modern fantasy.
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boyPronunciation
li-SAN-der
Quick Facts
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