Cassendra

Cassendra Meaning & Origin

About Cassendra
The name Cassendra is a variant of the name Cassandra, which has Greek origins. It is derived from the Greek name Κασσάνδρα (Kassandra), meaning "shining upon man" or "she who entangles men." In Greek mythology, Cassandra was a Trojan princess who possessed the gift of prophecy but was cursed so that her prophecies would never be believed. The name Cassendra carries connotations of wisdom, insight, and a mysterious allure.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cassendra are female.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0205360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 S EH1 N D R AH0
🌐 IPA
/cassendra*/
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('KSNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cassendra in Braille

Here's how to represent Cassendra in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cassendra in braille

How to Spell the Name Cassendra in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cassendra using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cassendra in sign language

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