Kassandre
Greek · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Kassandre
Kassandre is the French form of Cassandra, derived from Greek Κασσάνδρα (Kassandra), likely meaning "she who excels over men" or "shining upon men," from Greek elements *kas- (excelling) and *andros* (man).
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Etymology
Kassandre is the French form of Cassandra, derived from Greek Κασσάνδρα (Kassandra), likely meaning "she who excels over men" or "shining upon men," from Greek elements *kas- (excelling) and *andros* (man).
The name is used primarily in French-speaking cultures and originates from Greek mythology, where Cassandra was a Trojan princess cursed by Apollo to speak true prophecies that no one would believe; it has been adopted across Western European and Christian contexts since antiquity.
Kassandre currently ranks #14,869 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1988.
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