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Cassidy

Pronounced /ˈkæsɪdi/

Rank in 2024
#2,327
Born in 2024
61
Peak year
1984 · #668
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for girls:646 in 2024 (#476)

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 61 boys were named Cassidy, about 1 in every 28,120.
  • It peaked in 1984 with 169 babies, ranked #668.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1968.
  • 3,684 boys have been named Cassidy since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Cassidy per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. 0
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 425 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,806 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Z: 798 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 655 babies, 0.03 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From the Irish surname, Anglicized from Ó Caiside (“descendant of Caiside”), from cas (“curly-haired”).

  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
  • A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern American usage.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈkæsɪdi/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Cassidy, CC BY-SA 4.0.