Lysander is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2025 and remains in steady use.
Lysander is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,719 for boy births in the United States (and #3,675 across all names), given to 95 babies. Lysander first appears in 1931 and peaked in 2025 (95 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 95 | 95 | #1,719 |
| 2024 | 66 | 66 | #2,203 |
| 2023 | 30 | 30 | #3,768 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | #4,527 |
| 2021 | 19 | 19 | #5,043 |
| 2020 | 23 | 23 | #4,364 |
| 2019 | 27 | 27 | #3,962 |
| 2018 | 24 | 24 | #4,309 |
| 2017 | 25 | 25 | #4,190 |
| 2016 | 27 | 27 | #3,943 |
| 2015 | 34 | 34 | #3,338 |
| 2014 | 43 | 43 | #2,785 |
| 2013 | 32 | 32 | #3,379 |
| 2012 | 28 | 28 | #3,767 |
| 2011 | 31 | 31 | #3,485 |
| 2010 | 30 | 30 | #3,596 |
| 2009 | 22 | 22 | #4,528 |
| 2008 | 29 | 29 | #3,700 |
| 2007 | 25 | 25 | #4,074 |
| 2006 | 17 | 17 | #5,222 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10 | #7,460 |
| 2004 | 7 | 7 | #9,566 |
| 2003 | 13 | 13 | #5,760 |
| 2002 | 11 | 11 | #6,362 |
| 2001 | 6 | 6 | #10,055 |
| 2000 | 11 | 11 | #6,172 |
| 1997 | 5 | — | #10,201 |
| 1986 | 6 | — | #6,418 |
| 1985 | 5 | — | #7,170 |
| 1983 | 10 | — | #4,042 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | #6,404 |
| 1976 | 7 | — | #4,728 |
| 1972 | 13 | — | #2,758 |
| 1971 | 6 | — | #4,723 |
| 1970 | 7 | — | #4,093 |
| 1964 | 5 | — | #4,403 |
| 1963 | 5 | — | #4,411 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | #4,434 |
| 1955 | 6 | — | #3,738 |
| 1931 | 5 | — | #4,119 |