Cassandr
“A meaningful name with English roots”
English origin · Girl name
#1000US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
152All-time births
📅 Since 198900.01% of births at peak
How to pronounce Cassandr
KAS·AND·AH·kter
/ˈkæs.ˈænd.ˈɑ.ktɝ/ · stress on KAS · 4 syllables
“A meaningful name with English roots”
English origin · Girl name
What does Cassandr mean and where does it come from?
Cassandr is an American name that emerged in the modern era, with usage recorded in US birth records.
Cultural significance
Cassandr represents a contemporary naming tradition popular in English-speaking communities.
Peak popularity
Reached #1105 in 1989 — currently #1000 in the US.
How else can you spell Cassandr?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Cassandr?
Cassandr works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Cassandr Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Cassandr Rose
Floral · soft ending
Cassandr Mae
Sweet · timeless
Cassandr Claire
French influence · crisp
Cassandr Jane
Literary · strong
Cassandr Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Cassandr right now?
Holding steady — currently #1000 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Cassandr
Cassandr is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1989. With 152 total births recorded, Cassandr remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Cassandr in 1989:
Cassandr has only 152 total recorded births since 1989 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Cassandr?
Common
CasCaAssandr
What names sound and feel like Cassandr?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Cassandr also consider these
Common questions about the name Cassandr
What does the name Cassandr mean?
Cassandr means "A meaningful name with English roots" — a name rooted in English 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 Cassandr?
Cassandr is currently ranked #1000 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 Cassandr?
Cassandr originates from English tradition. English 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 Cassandr?
Cassandr is a four-syllable name pronounced K AE1 S AE1 N D AA1 K T ER0. 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 Cassandr?
Cassandr pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
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