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Kasandra
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The girl's name Kasandra is a Polish variant of Kassandra. However, the meaning of the name is not definitively established.
What does the name Kasandra mean?
The girl's name Kasandra is a Polish variant of Kassandra. However, the meaning of the name is not definitively established. It likely means 'the man-catching' and 'the seductress.' Sometimes, the first name is also interpreted as 'the one who shines and stands out among people.' Its roots may lie in the ancient Greek terms kékasmai (κέκασμαι) for 'excellent,' 'to surpass,' 'to shine,' or 'to transcend' and andrós (ἀνδρός) for 'the man.' Other variants include Cassandra, Cassandre, Cassandria, Cassie, Cassy, Casandra, Casandria, Kassandre, and Kassandane. Male forms used are Cassander, Casandro, and Kassander.
Where does the name Kasandra come from?
Etymology Kasandra is a female first name of ancient Greek origin meaning 'the seductress.' Ancient Greek
How do you pronounce Kasandra?
Sound & pronunciation of Kasandra: The name Kasandra is three syllables and dynamically structured. Pronounced as 'Ka-san-dra' [kaˈzandʁa] or [kaˈsandʁa], the emphasis is on the middle syllable. The hard K at the beginning gives the name a clear, energetic start. The consonant cluster '-ndr-' at the end adds tension and depth. Kasandra thus appears self-assured and sonorous - expressive, rhythmic, and with a distinctive presence.
When is the name day of Kasandra?
The name day for Kasandra is April 2.
Popularity
Kasandra is a rare name in Germany. Currently, it ranks 5,884th in the list of the most common female baby names. Its best ranking was achieved in 2023 at 1,996th place. In the last ten years, Kasandra has been given as a first name about 40 times, placing it 4,061st in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 4,055th.
Nicknames & pet names
Kas / Kassy / Kasy
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Frequently asked questions about the name Kasandra
What is the origin of the name Kasandra?
The name Kasandra has its roots in ancient Greek and derives from Kassandra. It is primarily used in Poland.
What does the name Kasandra mean?
The meaning of the name Kasandra is not definitively established, but it is often interpreted as 'the seductress.' Another possible interpretation is 'the one who shines and stands out among people.'
How popular is the name Kasandra?
Kasandra is a rare but stylish name that is used in various forms in different countries. Its popularity varies by region.