The name Cassandra is primarily a female name of Greek origin that means She Who Entangles Men. Shakespeare Character in "Troilus and Cressida." Cassandra was a Trojan princess, the daughter of Priam and Hecuba.

What does Cassandra mean spiritually?

Meaning: Shine upon mankind. Behind Info: From the Greek mythology, where Cassandra was a Trojan Princess given the voice of God but cursed by the fact that nobody would believe her.

What's short for Cassandra?

Cassie is the short form of Cassandra. Cassandra is a name which originated from ancient Greek mythology. The name probably comes from the Greek words “kekasmai” and “aner” which together mean “shining upon men”.