“Cassondra is a variant of the name Cassandra, which has its roots in Greek mythology”
American origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1444US 2023
756Births / yr
→Stable
4.3kAll-time births
📅 Since 194300.02% of births at peak
How to pronounce Cassondra
KASS·AH·ndruh
/ˈkæss.ˈɑ.ndrə/ · stress on KASS · 3 syllables
“Cassondra is a variant of the name Cassandra, which has its roots in Greek mythology”
American origin · Girl name
What does Cassondra mean and where does it come from?
Cassondra is a variant of the name Cassandra, which has its roots in Greek mythology. Cassandra was a daughter of Priam, the king of Troy, and was known for her beauty and prophetic abilities. The name Cassondra has become popular in the United States, particularly from the late 20th century onwards
Cultural significance
Cassondra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.
Holding steady — currently #1444 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1950–2023#1444 · Top 1.1%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1444
756
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022
#1449
736
▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021
#1454
706
▲ up 8437 · +6318% births
2010
#9891
11
▼ down 5154 · -61% births
2005
#4737
28
▼ down 2355 · -57% births
2000
#2382
65
▼ down 970 · -44% births
1995
#1412
116
▼ down 683 · -60% births
1990
#729
287
▲ up 212 · +72% births
1985
#941
167
▲ up 817 · +165% births
1980
#1758
63
▲ up 133 · +31% births
1975
#1891
48
▼ down 74 · -2% births
1970
#1817
49
▲ up 906 · +133% births
1965
#2723
21
▲ up 1371 · +91% births
1960
#4094
11
▲ up 968 · +57% births
1955
#5062
7
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Cassondra
1990Rank #729
756
#2978
↗Rising
1950 - 202316 years
The story of Cassondra
Cassondra entered American naming records in 1943 and has been in use for over 81 years. With 4,310 total births recorded, Cassondra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5863 in 1950 to #1444 in 2023.
Cassondra means "Greek" — 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 Cassondra?
Cassondra 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 Cassondra?
Cassondra 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 Cassondra?
Cassondra is a three-syllable name pronounced K AE1 S 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 Cassondra?
Cassondra 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.
Sibling names that pair with Cassondra
For a sister
Cassondra & Madison♡
Cassondra & Madelyn♡
Cassondra & Addison♡
Cassondra & Weston♡
For a brother
Cassondra & Ethan♡
Cassondra & Matthew♡
Cassondra & Madison♡
Cassondra & Wesley♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1444
🇬🇧 UK
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