Girl name guide

Cassandra name meaning, origin and style

Cassandra name meaning: she who entangles men; meaning debated. Explore its origin, pronunciation and related names below.

Origin
Greek
Meaning
she who entangles men; meaning debated
Say it
kuh-SAN-druh

Choosing Cassandra

A mythological and literary classic that sounds dramatic without losing elegance.

Popularity note

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