Lysander

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Meaning

Lysander is a masculine given name. Of Greek origin, its meaning is "liberator". The name comprises the elements "lysis" and "andros".

From Wikipedia

Lysander first appears in the data in 1931 and has been recorded in 39 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2024 with 66 babies (rank #2,198 that year). In 2024 it was given to 66 boys (rank #2,198). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Lysander

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Lysander yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

703
Total babies (all years)
39
Years in the data
66
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19315#4,119
19556#3,738
19615#4,436
19635#4,412
19645#4,402
19707#4,094
19716#4,723
197213#2,759
19767#4,730
19785#6,402
198310#4,041
19855#7,171
19866#6,419
19975#10,201
200011#6,172
20016#10,055
200211#6,361
200313#5,760
20047#9,566
200510#7,459
200617#5,222
200725#4,074
200829#3,699
200922#4,528
201030#3,596
201131#3,485
201228#3,766
201332#3,379
201443#2,785
201534#3,338
201627#3,943
201725#4,190
201824#4,308
201927#3,961
202023#4,362
202119#5,041
202223#4,524
202330#3,760
202466#2,198