Lysander vs Floyd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lysander

Boy #2,200 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"liberator of men; freer of man"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English Literary Classical

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Boy #2,176 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"anglicization of Welsh Llwyd"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American African-American

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Lysander Rank #2,200

Floyd Rank #2,176

Floyd is more popular, ranked #2176 vs #2200 for Lysander.

Is Lysander or Floyd more popular?

Floyd is more popular, ranked #2176 compared to Lysander at #2200 in the United States.

What do Lysander and Floyd mean?

Lysander means "liberator of men; freer of man" (Ancient Greek origin). Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin).

Are Lysander and Floyd boy or girl names?

Lysander is primarily a boy name. Floyd is primarily a boy name.