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Lisandro

Boy name · Spanish

Meaningliberator · Spanish form of Lysander

US rank
#1,401
Syllables
3
Peak
#898 in 2002

130 babies were named Lisandro in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,524 places in five years.

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US births per million boys, 1958–2025

050100195820002025

Most popular states (2025)

CT rank #498CA rank #831VA rank #875AZ rank #927

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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A few things about Lisandro you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

Lisandro Martínez

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Lisandro Martínez

Argentine association football player

Choose Lisandro and your child shares a first name with Lisandro Martínez, an Argentine association football player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Lisandro, like who?” Lisandro Martínez's Wikipedia article is available in 53 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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  • How commonAbout 1 in every 13,141 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Lisandro, 130 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Lisandro would very likely be the only one.
  • HistoryLisandro first shows up in US birth records in 1958, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 67 years since.
  • Best yearIts best year was 2002, when it reached #898.
  • Then vs nowLisandro is 4.4× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 57,803 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 13,141.
  • TrendLisandro has climbed 1,524 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #1,401. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
  • Where it's lovedLisandro is most popular in Connecticut, where it ranks #498, followed by California (#831) and Virginia (#875). It's in the top 1,000 in 4 states.
  • MeaningLisandro is a Spanish form of Lysander, which means “liberator”.

About the name Lisandro

Lisandro is a boy name of Spanish origin meaning “liberator”. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-dro”. US birth records list Lisandro for boys from 1958 to 2025, in 59 of those 68 years. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked #898 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #1,401, with 130 babies.

Origin:Spanish names

Lisandro for boys, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1950s1.6606,061 boys
1960s0.61,694,915 boys
1970s7.5133,333 boys
1980s9.2108,342 boys
1990s1856,180 boys
2000s3429,265 boys
2010s2934,843 boys
2020s5219,212 boys

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Questions about the name Lisandro

What does the name Lisandro mean?

Lisandro means “liberator” in Spanish, as a form of Lysander.

What is the origin of the name Lisandro?

Lisandro has Spanish roots in our records. Other Spanish names include Mateo, Elias, Santiago.

Is Lisandro a boy or girl name?

Lisandro is a boy name.

How popular is the name Lisandro?

Lisandro ranked #1,401 for US boys in 2025, given to 130 babies. Its best year was 2002 (#898).