Cassandra

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Italian

Meaning

Cassandra, also spelled Kassandra, is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Cassander is the masculine form of Cassandra. In Greek mythology, Cassandra was the daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy.

From Wikipedia

Cassandra first appears in the data in 1969 and has been recorded in 35 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1992 with 418 babies (rank #21 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Cassandra

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Cassandra yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

7,642
Total babies (all years)
35
Years in the data
418
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
196986#100
197097#96
1971107#91
1972167#80
1973155#73
1974242#56
1975182#63
1976168#66
1977222#54
1978211#53
1979186#62
1980197#58
1981237#48
1982328#34
1983334#32
1984324#35
1985321#36
1986286#35
1987304#34
1988363#25
1989328#29
1990358#28
1991298#34
1992418#21
1993373#26
1994344#28
1995302#39
1996222#56
1997198#63
1998183#66
199990#95
20142#637
20156#259
20162#594
20171#1,266