Girl nameCurrently #476 in the USFalling
Cassidy
//ˈkæsɪdi//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19997 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
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Cassidy's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Cassidy |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 10 |
| 1970 | 25 |
| 1971 | 43 |
| 1972 | 54 |
| 1973 | 53 |
| 1974 | 78 |
| 1975 | 86 |
| 1976 | 114 |
| 1977 | 125 |
| 1978 | 147 |
| 1979 | 149 |
| 1980 | 195 |
| 1981 | 217 |
| 1982 | 287 |
| 1983 | 521 |
| 1984 | 575 |
| 1985 | 567 |
| 1986 | 472 |
| 1987 | 516 |
| 1988 | 521 |
| 1989 | 606 |
| 1990 | 646 |
| 1991 | 712 |
| 1992 | 844 |
| 1993 | 1,137 |
| 1994 | 2,420 |
| 1995 | 3,129 |
| 1996 | 2,922 |
| 1997 | 3,198 |
| 1998 | 3,102 |
| 1999 | 3,449 |
| 2000 | 3,205 |
| 2001 | 3,068 |
| 2002 | 2,668 |
| 2003 | 2,259 |
| 2004 | 2,066 |
| 2005 | 1,873 |
| 2006 | 1,840 |
| 2007 | 1,709 |
| 2008 | 1,556 |
| 2009 | 1,414 |
| 2010 | 1,337 |
| 2011 | 1,176 |
| 2012 | 1,190 |
| 2013 | 1,329 |
| 2014 | 1,356 |
| 2015 | 1,278 |
| 2016 | 1,182 |
| 2017 | 1,072 |
| 2018 | 945 |
| 2019 | 920 |
| 2020 | 810 |
| 2021 | 698 |
| 2022 | 708 |
| 2023 | 672 |
| 2024 | 707 |
Cassidy through the decades
- Cassidy peaked in 1999, when 3,449 babies were named Cassidy in the US.
- The 2000s were Cassidy's strongest decade, averaging 2,166 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Cassidy has fallen 39% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Cassidy currently ranks #476 in the US and is cooling off.