Marion vs Lysander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marion

Boy #2,309 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"sea of bitterness, drop of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew via French

French English American Belgian

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Boy #2,200 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"liberator of men; freer of man"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English Literary Classical

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Marion Rank #2,309

Lysander Rank #2,200

Lysander is more popular, ranked #2200 vs #2309 for Marion.

Is Marion or Lysander more popular?

Lysander is more popular, ranked #2200 compared to Marion at #2309 in the United States.

What do Marion and Lysander mean?

Marion means "sea of bitterness, drop of the sea" (Hebrew via French origin). Lysander means "liberator of men; freer of man" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Marion and Lysander boy or girl names?

Marion is primarily a boy name. Lysander is primarily a boy name.