Popularity: 11696
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Shining upon man
Nurture your little one's intuitive nature from an early age by choosing the fitting title, Kassondra. A playful twist on Cassandra, this name is perhaps best known for its association with prophecies of the ancient world, such as the inevitable demise of Troy. Taken from Cassandra, Kassondra takes andros, meaning "of man," and skand, signifying "to shine," creating an overall meaning of "shining upon man." As powerful as her future foretelling ability was Cassandra, a Trojan princess and priestess, was condemned to be seen as a liar by her people by Apollo's hand. Undeterred, Cassandra used her strength and talents to alert her nation to impending misfortunes, making Kassondra an admirable and honest wielder of innermost gifts.
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