Lysander vs Theophilus

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 #2,216 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"friend of God, beloved by God"

Origin: Greek

Greek English Ethiopian Christian

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Lysander Rank #2,200

Theophilus Rank #2,216

Lysander is more popular, ranked #2200 vs #2216 for Theophilus.

Is Lysander or Theophilus more popular?

Lysander is more popular, ranked #2200 compared to Theophilus at #2216 in the United States.

What do Lysander and Theophilus mean?

Lysander means "liberator of men; freer of man" (Ancient Greek origin). Theophilus means "friend of God, beloved by God" (Greek origin).

Are Lysander and Theophilus boy or girl names?

Lysander is primarily a boy name. Theophilus is primarily a boy name.