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Casandra
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Casandra.
Primary meaning
Variant of Cassandra (shining upon man)
Pronunciation: kah-SAHN-drah
Profile summary
Spanish variant of Cassandra. From Greek 'Kassandra' meaning 'shining upon man.' In Greek mythology, Cassandra was a Trojan princess cursed to prophesy truth but never be believed. The current meaning shown for this name is Variant of Cassandra (shining upon man). The catalog pronunciation is listed as kah-SAHN-drah. It is listed alongside the related form Cassandra. Casandra appears in girl naming lists and vintage style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Casandra is currently cataloged under Spanish (greek) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Variant of Cassandra (shining upon man).
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Spanish (greek) origin.
Usage note
In this catalog, Casandra is grouped as a vintage girl name. Related form for this profile: Cassandra. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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