Meaning  The name Kasandra has the following meaning: A prominent figure in Greek mythology, Cassandra was the daughter of King Priam of Troy, who was given the gift of foresight by the god Apollo. However, Apollo placed a curse on her subsequently ensured that her prophecies would never be believed, as in the famous prophecy of the destruction of Troy through the use of the Trojan horse. The name is a little frilly, but its mythological weight balances off the name nicely.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls. Popularity
As a baby girl name, Kasandra is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 850 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In both Years 2008 and 2009, the name Kasandra remained at the same ranking of 1000. (A ranking of 1000 means that this name ranked 1000 or poorer in the 2008/2009 popularity surveys)
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Kasandra in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Kasandra and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Kasandra: Boys - Damary, Geo, Girls - Delia, Dessa, Katherine, Moira, Phyllis, Both genders - Agnes, Alpha, Andra, Andrew, Angel, BarbaraVariants The name Kasandra is a variant of Cassandra. Other popular variants of the name Cassandra are: Casandra, Casandre, Casanndra, Casaundre, Casondre, Casondri, Cassandera, Cassandra (greek), Cassaundra, Cassi (Nickname), Cassie (Nickname), Cassondria, Kasandra (English), Kassandra (Greek), Sandra (Nickname), Saundra, Sohndra, ZandraStyle We think the name Kasandra should fall under the following style category: Ladylike. See other Ladylike girl namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Kasandra to be: A pretty but serious ladyIn one word, you might describe Kasandra as a(n) " serious" person. See other "serious" names for girls. |
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Meaning of name Kasandra
