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      Meaning of the first name Kasandria

      Origin

      Greek

      Meaning

      Shining Upon Man or Healer

      Variations

      Kasandra, Maxandria, Calandria
      The name Kasandria is of Greek origin, derived from the elements kas, meaning shining, and aner, which translates to man. Thus, the name can be interpreted as shining upon man or healer, embodying qualities of light and protection. Such attributes have made this name appealing, as it conveys a sense of enlightenment and benevolence.

      Historically, variations of the name Kasandria can be traced back to ancient Greece, where names often held significant meanings tied to virtues or characteristics. The most notable historical counterpart is Cassandra, a figure from Greek mythology who was bestowed with the gift of prophecy but cursed so that no one would believe her predictions. This duality of insight and disbelief creates a rich narrative that has engaged scholars and writers for centuries, contributing to its enduring legacy in literature and art.

      In contemporary contexts, the name Kasandria and its variants, such as Cassandra and Kassandra, have gained popularity across various cultures. It is often chosen for its melodic sound and significant meaning, appealing to parents looking for meaningful and unique names for their daughters. Additionally, the name appears in various forms of media and pop culture, ensuring its continued relevance in today’s society.

      Based on our records...

      Burns

      Burns

      This is the most common surname associated with Kasandria.
      William

      William

      This is the most common name of those married to a Kasandria.
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      1835 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kasandria.

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