Chassandra - Girl Name Meaning and Pronunciation

Chassandra

Chassandra is a unique and elegant name, derived from a blend of classic elements, often perceived as an alternative form of Cassandra. The name holds connotations of prophecy and wisdom, reflecting its historical and mythological roots. While its usage is not as prevalent as its forerunner, it captures a sense of individuality and charm, making it appealing for modern parents.

Chassandra can be appreciated for its melodic quality, widely viewed as both sophisticated and approachable. The name carries an aura of mystery, enhancing its allure for those choosing it.

Basic Information

Gender: Girl

Sounds Like: kuh-SAN-druh

Pronunciation Explanation: The name emphasizes the second syllable 'SAN', and the final syllable 'druh' is pronounced softly.

Summary and Meaning

Meaning: a name linked with prophecy, often suggesting wisdom and foresight

Origin: Chassandra is derived from the Greek name Κασσάνδρα (Kassandra) which means 'shining upon man' or 'one who entangles men.'

Usage: Chassandra is traditionally a feminine name, designed for a girl, symbolizing strength and insight.

Name Number (Chaldean)
28 => 1

Name Number (Pythagorean)
7
Popularity (Global Rank)

Overall: 572751

Girls: 77177

Most Popular in
South Africa
Religious and Cultural Significance

Religion: Generally secular but has ties to Greek mythology.

Background: In Greek mythology, Cassandra was a prophetess cursed to never be believed, symbolizing foresight and tragic wisdom.

Cultural Significance: The name carries connotations of strength and insight from its mythological ties, often evoking a sense of dignity.

Historical Significance: The name Cassandra has been significant in literature and history, representing female wisdom, power, and tragic consequence.

Popular Culture

Literature and Mythology: The original Cassandra appears in various literary texts, representing themes of prophecy and fate.

Movies and Television: Chassandra or its variations can be found in various stories, often portraying characters with mystical foresight or complex narratives.

Feelings and Perceptions

Perception: Chassandra is mostly perceived as a strong and unique name, offering a blend of sophistication and mystery.

Positive Feelings: Unique, mysterious, strong, elegant, wise.

Negative Feelings: May be unfamiliar to some, leading to mispronunciations.

Practical Considerations

Ease of Writing and Calling: Chassandra is relatively easy to write, consisting of nine letters and three syllables, although it may require guidance in pronunciation for those unfamiliar with it.

Common Typos and Misspellings: Cassondra,Chassandra,Cassandra,Chasandra

Common Nicknames: Cassie,Sandy,Chas,Cassy


Chassandra Popularity

Chassandra Usage and Popularity By Country

Country Rank (Overall)
South Africa 75854
Germany 81441
Philippines 100268
Indonesia 104325
United States 539518

Chassandra Usage and Popularity By City

City Rank (Overall)
Johannesburg 36487

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Similar Sounding Names:

Cassandra,Kassandra,Alexandra,Natasha

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