Lisandro
Spanish (Latin American) · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Lisandro
Lisandro is a Spanish diminutive form of Alejandro, which derives from the Greek name Alexandros (Alexandros), meaning "defender of men" from the roots alexein (to defend) and aner (man).
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Etymology
Lisandro is a Spanish diminutive form of Alejandro, which derives from the Greek name Alexandros (Alexandros), meaning "defender of men" from the roots alexein (to defend) and aner (man). The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking cultures and Latin America, with historical prominence among notable figures in Argentine and Latin American history and politics.
Lisandro currently ranks #1,404 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2002.
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