Kalandra is of African origin, meaning "she who brings forth beauty." It's a unique and captivating choice for a girl's name, suggesting a harmonious blend of elegance and strength. The name Kalandra consists of two parts: 'Kala,' which means 'beauty,' and 'andra,' meaning 'woman.' This combination creates a powerful moniker that celebrates the essence of womanhood while attributing an aura of sophistication and grace.
The name Kalandra experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years with a total of 201 babies born between 1971 and 2006. The most popular year for the name was 1987 with 15 births, while other years like 1973, 1976, and 1982 saw only 5 births each. The name's popularity seemed to decline after the late 1990s, with fewer than 10 births recorded annually from 1994 onwards.