Casandra: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ahs-ahndr-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Created on Nov 08, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Casandra means 'name of a prophetess'.

The name Casandra, derived from Greek mythology, means "name of a prophetess, to excel, and to shine." It originates from the name Cassandra, a Trojan princess known for her gift of prophecy but cursed by Apollo to never be believed. Over time, the name has evolved in pronunciation and spelling but retains its captivating essence. Casandra has been a popular choice in various cultures, symbolizing wisdom and foresight. Its enduring appeal lies in its timeless beauty and historical roots.

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