Kassandra

Kassandra is a ♀ female name.

Origin of Kassandra

Kassandra is a name from Greek mythology. She is the daughter of king Priam, a Trojan princess and was cursed by Apollo, so that no one believes her prophecies about the Trojan war.

Meaning of Kassandra

The meaning of the name Kassandra is unclear. The second element of the name derived from ancient Greek “anēr/ἀνήρ” meaning “man”. The first element is of unknown origin. One assumes, that Kassandra means “shining upon men” and “who fills men with love” (from Greek “kekasmai/κεκασμαι” = to shine) or “catcher of men”, “entangler of men” (from Greek “kassuō” = I concoct a plot).

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Name Statistic: Kassandra is ranked #1725 overall ↓ -72

• 🇦🇹 Austria: 953 ↓ -69
• 🇦🇺 Australia: 899 ↑↑ 742
• 🇧🇪 Belgium: 2278 ↓↓ -282
• 🇨🇦 Canada: 894 ↑ 77
• 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 1783 ↓ -56
• 🇩🇪 Germany: 1528 ↓↓ -125
• 🇩🇰 Denmark: 798 ↑ 9
• 🇪🇸 Spain: 1265 ↓ -19
• 🇫🇮 Finland: 1281 ↑ 51
• 🇫🇷 France: 942 ↓ -27
• 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 1359 ↓ -7
• 🇮🇪 Ireland: 1316 ↑↑ 309
• 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 8658 ↑↑ 295
• 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 3112 ↓↓ -271
• 🇳🇴 Norway: 5607 ↓ -18
• 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 2400 ↓ -51
• 🇵🇹 Portugal: 2409 ↓↓ -1764
• 🇸🇪 Sweden: 5753 ↑ 57
• 🇺🇸 United States: 1666 ↑↑ 133

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