Melisandre - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Melisandre \m(e)-lisand-re, mel(i)-san-dre\ is a variant of Melisande (Old French, Old German), and the meaning of Melisandre is "animal strength".

The baby name Melisandre sounds like Melissandre and Melisandra. Other similar baby names are Melyssandre, Melysande, Mellisande, Melissande, Melesande, Malisande and Melisanda.

Melisandre is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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