Given name

Lyzander

Lyzander is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Lyzander isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2007. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Lyzander through the years

Babies since 1880
46
46 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2010
11 babies
2025
7
#10,292 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Lyzander in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2007–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 10,292 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 11 in 2010.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Lyzander, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Lyjah

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

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Rykker

11Very rareCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Strummer

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Izayiah

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Liedson

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Yaasir

15Very rareRising

>99% boys

Modern

Leiden

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Lyzander’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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