Casondra

“shining upon man.”

American origin · popularized by the tragic figure of Cassandra

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1976US 2023

224Births / yr

→Stable

1.1kAll-time births

📅 Since 195200

How to pronounce Casondra

KAH·SAH·ndruh

/ˈkɑ.ˈsɑ.ndrə/ · stress on KAH · 3 syllables

“shining upon man.”

American origin · Girl name

What does Casondra mean and where does it come from?

Casondra is an American variant of the name Cassandra, which has roots in Greek mythology, meaning 'shining upon man.' The name was historically popularized by the tragic figure of Cassandra, who was gifted with the power of foresight but condemned not to be believed. As a result, Casondra carries a

Cultural significance

Casondra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #1813 in 1989 — currently #1976 in the US.

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How else can you spell Casondra?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Kasondra

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Casondra?

Casondra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Casondra Grace

How popular is Casondra right now?

Holding steady — currently #1976 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1965–2023#1976 · Top 1.5%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1976	224	▲ up 5 · +10% births
2022	#1981	204	▲ up 5 · +17% births
2021	#1986	174	▲ up 13248 · +2800% births
2010	#15234	6	▼ down 3209 · -14% births
2000	#12025	7	▼ down 6951 · -63% births
1995	#5074	19	▼ down 3156 · -74% births
1990	#1918	73	▲ up 172 · +43% births
1985	#2090	51	▲ up 1365 · +113% births
1980	#3455	24	▼ down 105 · +14% births
1975	#3350	21	▲ up 470 · +31% births
1970	#3820	16	▲ up 1814 · +129% births
1965	#5634	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Casondra

Best Year1990Rank #1918

Peak Count224

Average Rank#4879

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1965 - 202312 years

The story of Casondra

Casondra entered American naming records in 1952 and has been in use for over 72 years. With 1,061 total births recorded, Casondra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5634 in 1965 to #1976 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Casondra in 1989:

Jessica Ashley Brittany Amanda Sarah

Casondra by decade

Casondra peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1950s	12
1960s	69
1970s	177
1980s ★	437
1990s	313
2000s	47
2010s	6

💎With 1,061 total births, Casondra is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Casondra?

Common

CasCasieCasyOndra

What names sound and feel like Casondra?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Casondra also consider these

Cassondra

American · Greek

Casundra

American · A modern variant

American · A modern variant

American · derived from lavender,

Common questions about the name Casondra

What does the name Casondra mean?

Casondra means "English" — 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 Casondra?

Casondra is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Casondra?

Casondra 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.

How do you pronounce the name Casondra?

Casondra is a three-syllable name pronounced K AA1 S AA1 N D R AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Casondra?

Casondra pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.