Lyzander
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Lyzander first appeared in US Social Security records in 2007.
Over 39 babies have been named Lyzander in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lyzander is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #31,095 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #31,095
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Lyzander
Lyzander is a boy name .
Lyzander is currently ranked #31,095 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lyzander include Lyz, Lyza, Lyzay, Lyzaie, Lyzan, Lyzany, Lyzanie, Der, Dery, Derie, Lyy, and Lyie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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