Kassidy Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAS-i-dee / /ˈkæs.ɪ.di/Irish; English
Meaning
Irish: Descendant of Caiside; English: Curly-haired
Historical & Cultural Background
Kassidy is derived from the Irish surname Caiside, which means 'descendant of Caiside'. The name has gained popularity as a given name in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States. It is often considered a modern variation of the traditional name Cassidy. The name has been used for both boys and girls, though it is more commonly associated with females in recent years.
Trend Summary
Kassidy has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., peaking in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Cassidy
- Kassady
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kassidy was first seen in the United States in 1982. Kassidy has ranked as high as #1366 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kassidy has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kassidy
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 |