Girls' name · since 1956

Lisandra

Lisandra has 1,702 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#5,247 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,576 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,702
born since 1956
1990s
peak decade

Yes -- Lisandra is the #9576 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,702 recorded since 1956.

Lisandra has 1,702 recorded births among girls since 1956, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9576 as of the latest data, more common than 45% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2025.

  • #5,247 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,576 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,702 born since 1956
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lisandra ranks #5,247 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,576 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,702 born since 1956, peaking in the 1990s.

#5,247 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,576 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,702
born since 1956
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%44.6%
Lisandra vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Lisandra's 1,702 recorded births place it above 92.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

9 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Lisandra compares

1,702 Top 25% higher than 75% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Lisandra's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lisandra Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,702 376 567,345
Peak-year births 88 21 19,840

Lisandra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lisandra's full recorded timeline at 1992, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1958, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 88 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lisandra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
88
Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
020406080100 195619671976198519942003201220212025 10

Lisandra by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (356 births, 21% of the file).

1990s was Lisandra's strongest decade.

356 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.

Lisandra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 356 births (21% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Lisandra compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Lisandra's total volume

Lisandra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -47, 9.9%-69, 7.1%-103, 10.6%-72, 4.3%-70, 6.8%-127, 2.6%-39, 6.2%-37, 7.4%-21, 8%-61, 9%-133, 4.8%-126, 3.8%-58, 5%-110, 3.2%-146, 2.6%Lisandra-70, 5.2%Lisandra
Lisandra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Lisandra by state

Where Lisandra concentrates geographically, total births since 1956

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Lisandra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
352 20.7%
#2 California
190 11.2%
#3 Florida
100 5.9%
#4 New Jersey
55 3.2%
#5 Texas
35 2.1%
#6 Illinois
34 2.0%
#7 Massachusetts
16 0.9%
#8 North Carolina
5 0.3%
New York share of Lisandra's total US births 20.7%
Even split

352 of 1,702 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Lisandra appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lisandra?
Lisandra has been given to 1,702 babies in the U.S. since 1956, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #5,247 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #9,576 of 17,297. 88 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
Where does Lisandra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lisandra ranks #5,247 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,576 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lisandra most popular?
Lisandra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 356 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Lisandra most popular?
The top states for the name Lisandra are New York (352 births), California (190 births), Florida (100 births).
How long has the name Lisandra been used?
The SSA has tracked Lisandra since 1956 -- 70 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lisandra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lisa, Lisette, Lissette, Lisbeth, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lisandra's data

  • Lisandra's decade-level peak was the 1990s (356 total births); usage has since declined to 69 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Lisandras (352 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lisandra

Nearby Names Like Lisandra

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lisandra

Names with a similar popularity rank to Lisandra

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lisandra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1956–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lisandra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.