The nameLysandre
Lysandre is the French form of Lysander, mostly given to boys and to a few girls. It has risen in France since the 2010s.
- Boy's name
- Greek
Meaning
It comes from the Greek lysis, "release", and anêr, andros, "man".
Origin
Greek. Lysander was the Spartan general who won the Peloponnesian War.
History
First found in France in the early 1980s, Lysandre rose in the 2010s and peaked at the end of that decade. It is still well used today.
Popularity of the name Lysandre
Lysandre in France
Lysandre was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 965 births over the decade, 46% of all recorded babies named Lysandre. Its rise began around 1994, and it peaked in 2019. Half of all babies named Lysandre in France were born before 2014, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 80 births a year on average, against 108 in the five years before.
Lysandre in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Lysandre mean?
It comes from the Greek lysis, "release", and anêr, andros, "man".
What is the origin of the name Lysandre?
Greek. Lysander was the Spartan general who won the Peloponnesian War.
Is Lysandre a girl's or a boy's name?
Lysandre is a boy's name.