What does Casie mean and where does it come from?
Casie is a diminutive form of the name Catherine, which is of Greek origin, related to the word 'katharos', meaning 'pure'. It gained popularity in the United States in the late 20th century and has been used variably in different forms including Casey and Kasey. Notable people named Casie include C
Cultural significance
Casie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of pure.
Peak popularity
Reached #723 in 1983 — currently #1782 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Casie?
Casie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Casie Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Casie Rose
Floral · soft ending
Casie Mae
Sweet · timeless
Casie Claire
French influence · crisp
Casie Jane
Literary · strong
Casie Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Casie right now?
Holding steady — currently #1782 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1782 | 418 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2022 | #1787 | 398 | ▲ up 5 · +8% births |
| 2021 | #1792 | 368 | ▲ up 9400 · +4500% births |
| 2020 | #11192 | 8 | ▲ up 2030 · +14% births |
| 2015 | #13222 | 7 | ▼ down 6783 · -65% births |
| 2010 | #6439 | 20 | ▲ up 1153 · +33% births |
| 2005 | #7592 | 15 | ▼ down 5300 · -78% births |
| 2000 | #2292 | 68 | ▼ down 886 · -42% births |
| 1995 | #1406 | 117 | ▼ down 330 · -29% births |
| 1990 | #1076 | 165 | ▼ down 272 · -20% births |
| 1985 | #804 | 206 | ▲ up 3 · +2% births |
| 1980 | #807 | 201 | ▲ up 412 · +112% births |
| 1975 | #1219 | 95 | ▲ up 1630 · +280% births |
| 1970 | #2849 | 25 | — |
The story of Casie
Casie is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1962. With 4,780 total births recorded, Casie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2849 in 1970 to #1782 in 2023. Casie is used for both genders: 100% female and 0% male.
Names that peaked alongside Casie in 1983:
Casie by decade
Casie peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1960s | 58 | |
| 1970s | 874 | |
| 1980s ★ | 2,131 | |
| 1990s | 1,275 | |
| 2000s | 342 | |
| 2010s | 92 | |
| 2020s | 8 | |
💎With 4,780 total births, Casie is an uncommon but established name.
What are good nicknames for Casie?
What names sound and feel like Casie?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Casie also consider these
Common questions about the name Casie
What does the name Casie mean?
Casie means "pure" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Casie?
Casie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Casie?
Casie originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Casie a common or rare name?
Casie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Casie more of a girl or boy name?
Casie is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.