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How and why Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) came to be known by this name?

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How and why Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) came to be known by this name?

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The name Thiruvananthapuram means the abode of the sacred snake-god Ananthan, on whom Vishnu, the God of Preservation, is believed to be reclining. The old name Trivandrum is the anglicized form of the word, Thiruvananthapuram.

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