Cassidy

Rank 479th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Cassidy was 479th most popular baby name for girls and 897th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 703 babies were named Cassidy in the United States. The gender distribution for "Cassidy" is 93% female and 7% male.

In 2022, 1 out of every 4,785 babies in the United States were named Cassidy. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Cassidy is around 22 to 24 years old.

The name "Cassidy" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Cassidy include Cass and Cassie.

Cassidy Meaning & Origin

Cassidy is a unisex Irish name that suggests cleverness or ingenuity, as it means "curly-haired" or "clever."

The name Cassidy is described as adventurous, spirited and whimsical.

Pronunciation

Cassidy is pronounced cas-see-dy in English. The name Cassidy has 7 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Cassidy

  • Cassidy is a unisex name, meaning it can be used for both boys and girls.

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Geography

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