Cassandra

  • Girl
  • 9 letters
English Cassandra was a Trojan prophetess, daughter of King Priam. This name became popular in medieval Britain, and fashionable in the USA in the mid-2Oth century.
Greek Unheeded prophetess. Cassandra was a Trojan prophetess, daughter of King Priam. In Homer's 'The Iliad' Cassandra's prediction of the fall of Troy was unheeded.
Latin Prophetess.
Literary A literary name from Shakespeare's The History of Troilus and Cressida, where it belongs to daughter to Priam, and a prophetess.

Cassandra is a girl’s name of English, Greek, Latin and Literary origin. Meaning in English: Cassandra was a Trojan prophetess, daughter of King Priam. This name became popular in medieval Britain, and fashionable in the USA in the mid-2Oth century. Meaning in Greek: Unheeded prophetess. Cassandra was a Trojan prophetess, daughter of King Priam. In Homer’s ‘The Iliad’ Cassandra’s prediction of the fall of Troy was unheeded. Meaning in Latin: Prophetess. A literary name from Shakespeare’s The History of Troilus and Cressida, where it belongs to daughter to Priam, and a prophetess. The name has 9 letters.

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