Girls' name · since 1947

Lysandra

Lysandra has 686 recorded births since 1947 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#9,639 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,438 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
686
born since 1947
1990s
peak decade

Lysandra currently ranks #8438 among girls' names in America, with 686 babies recorded since 1947.

Lysandra has 686 recorded births among girls since 1947, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8438 as of the latest data, more common than 51% 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 1947 to 2025.

  • #9,639 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #8,438 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 686 born since 1947
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lysandra ranks #9,639 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,438 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 686 born since 1947, peaking in the 1990s.

#9,639 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,438 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
686
born since 1947
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%51.2%
Lysandra vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Lysandra's 686 recorded births place it above 86.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Lysandra compares

686 Top 39% higher than 61% 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

Lysandra's all-time total is 82% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lysandra Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 686 376 567,345
Peak-year births 23 21 19,840

Lysandra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lysandra's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1947, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lysandra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1993)
23
Annual births at peak, across 79 years of records
0510152025 194719711979198619932000200720152025 12

Lysandra by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (174 births, 25% of the file).

1990s was Lysandra's strongest decade.

174 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Lysandra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 174 births (25% of all-time use).

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

How Lysandra 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 Lysandra's total volume

Lysandra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 020406080100 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 -36, 15.3%-31, 12.1%-28, 10.3%-42, 6.3%-31, 19.7%-20, 13.1%-52, 7.7%-20, 9.8%-40, 6.3%-26, 9.8%-28, 5.8%-54, 4.9%-43, 4.2%-40, 6.1%-17, 13.4%Lysandra-79, 3.4%Lysandra
Lysandra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Lysandra by state

Where Lysandra concentrates geographically, total births since 1947

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Lysandra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
14 2.0%
#2 Texas
8 1.2%
#3 Florida
5 0.7%
California share of Lysandra's total US births 2.0%
Even split

14 of 686 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lysandra?
Lysandra has been given to 686 babies in the U.S. since 1947, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #9,639 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #8,438 of 17,297. 23 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
Where does Lysandra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lysandra ranks #9,639 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,438 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 Lysandra most popular?
Lysandra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 174 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Lysandra most popular?
The top states for the name Lysandra are California (14 births), Texas (8 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Lysandra been used?
The SSA has tracked Lysandra since 1947 -- 79 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lysandra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lyssa, Lysette, Lysa, Lysbeth, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lysandra's data

  • Lysandra's decade-level peak was the 1990s (174 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Lysandras (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Lysandra

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lysandra: 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, 1947–2025 (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 Lysandra 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.