Cassidie

“Curly-haired” — Associated with the meaning 'curly-haired' which refers to the phy

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1966US 2023

234Births / yr

→Stable

463All-time births

📅 Since 198100

How to pronounce Cassidie

KASS·EE·DEYE

/ˈkæss.ˈiː.ˈdaɪ/ · stress on KASS · 3 syllables

“Curly-haired”

Associated with the meaning 'curly-haired' which refers to the phy · American origin

What does Cassidie mean and where does it come from?

Cassidie is a modern variation of the traditional Irish name Cassidy. It is often associated with the meaning 'curly-haired' which refers to the physical characteristics. The name has been increasingly popular since the 1980s in the United States and is sometimes seen as a more feminine version of C

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #3807 in 1998 — currently #1966 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Cassidie?

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

Cassidie Grace

How popular is Cassidie right now?

Holding steady — currently #1966 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#1966 · Top 1.5%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1966	234	▲ up 5 · +9% births
2022	#1971	214	▲ up 5 · +16% births
2021	#1976	184	▲ up 8427 · +1740% births
2015	#10403	10	▲ up 2255 · +25% births
2010	#12658	8	▼ down 6754 · -62% births
2005	#5904	21	▼ down 68 · +11% births
2000	#5836	19	▼ down 1356 · -17% births
1995	#4480	23	▲ up 2310 · +77% births
1990	#6790	13	▲ up 1442 · +63% births
1985	#8232	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Cassidie

Best Year2023Rank #1966

Peak Count234

Average Rank#6022

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1985 - 202310 years

The story of Cassidie

Cassidie is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1981. With 463 total births recorded, Cassidie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8232 in 1985 to #1966 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Cassidie in 1998:

Emily Hannah Samantha Sarah Ashley

Cassidie by decade

Cassidie peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	33
1990s	181
2000s ★	186
2010s	63

💎Cassidie has only 463 total recorded births since 1981 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Cassidie?

Common

CasCaIdie

What names sound and feel like Cassidie?

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

American · curly-haired

Kassadie

American · a variant of

Cardie

American · English

Candie

American · A diminutive form

Caddie

American · pure

Common questions about the name Cassidie

What does the name Cassidie mean?

Cassidie means "Curly-haired" — 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 Cassidie?

Cassidie 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 Cassidie?

Cassidie 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 Cassidie?

Cassidie is a three-syllable name pronounced K AE1 S S IY1 D AY1. 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 Cassidie?

Cassidie 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.