Back to Baby Names

Dru vs Lysander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dru

Boy #2,389 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"vision, ghost"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,389
Total SSA Count
59
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Dru Rank #2,389
Lysander Rank #2,200

Lysander is more popular, ranked #2200 vs #2389 for Dru.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dru or Lysander more popular?

Lysander is more popular, ranked #2200 compared to Dru at #2389 in the United States.

What do Dru and Lysander mean?

Dru means "vision, ghost" (Old English origin). Lysander means "liberator of men; freer of man" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Dru and Lysander boy or girl names?

Dru is primarily a boy name. Lysander is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons