Calandra

What does the baby name Calandra mean? Learn about what Calandra means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Calandra - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Calandra
C-A-L-A-N-D-R-A, is a 8-letter female given name.
Pronunciation of Calandra
kah-LAHN-drÉ™
kah LAHN dra
Meaning of Calandra
Lark, singing bird, beautiful youth, handsome.
Origin of Calandra
The name 'Calandra' has its origins in ancient Greece. It is derived from the Greek word 'kalos' meaning 'beautiful' and 'andros' meaning 'man'. Therefore, the name 'Calandra' can be interpreted as 'beautiful man' or 'beautiful person'.
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Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Calandra
Cal
Calandria
Callie
Caylan
Popularity of Calandra
While the name 'Calandra' is not as common as some other names, it has gained moderate popularity in recent years. It is often chosen for its unique and melodic sound. The popularity of 'Calandra' tends to vary by region and cultural background.
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Etymology of Calandra

The etymology of 'Calandra' can be understood by examining its Greek roots. The word 'kalos' represents beauty, while 'andros' refers to a man. The combination of these two elements gives 'Calandra' its meaning of a beautiful person or a person with attractive qualities.

Cultural Significance of Calandra

'Calandra' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance in any specific culture. However, it is a name that has been embraced by various cultures and communities around the world. It is often chosen for its aesthetic appeal and positive connotations.