Casandri as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Casandri

What is the meaning of the name Casandri ?

The baby name Casandri is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /kəˈsændri/ (kuh-SAN-dree).

Casandri is in Origin.

Casandri is a rare modern feminine variant of Cassandra (Greek Kassandra), name of the Trojan prophetess in Greek myth. The stem goes back to Greek elements associated with “man” (anēr/andros) and ideas of shining or excelling; in practice the name is popularly understood as “prophetess,” echoing Cassandra’s role and tragic gift of foresight. The -i ending gives the form a light, contemporary sound and appears in several modern registries.

In use, Casandri remains uncommon internationally, with occasional appearances in South Africa and other English- and Afrikaans-influenced contexts, while the parent form Cassandra saw wider revival in the late 20th century. Related variants include Cassandra, Casandra, Kassandra, Cassandre (French), and Casandria; cognates and short forms include Cassie, Cass, Sandy, Sandi, and Andri. Casandri offers a distinctive twist on a classical heritage name without losing its mythic resonance.

⚙ Casandri is an extremely rare name. Across our dataset of national birth registries and international name records, Casandri appears only 2 times in total — found in 1 country. If you're considering it, you'd be giving your child a name almost nobody else has.