Kasidy

“curly-haired”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#10043US 2022

10Births / yr

↑Rising

596All-time births

📅 Since 198100

What does Kasidy mean and where does it come from?

Kasidy is a modern variation of the name Cassidy, which is of Irish origin. It reflects a playful, contemporary twist in naming trends and has been particularly popular in the U.S. since the late 20th century. It evokes images of a spirited personality.

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #3348 in 2001 — currently #10043 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kasidy?

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

Kasidy Grace

How popular is Kasidy right now?

Rising fast — up 4299 spots — currently #10043 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2022#10043 · Top 7.4%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#10043	10	▲ up 4299 · +67% births
2021	#14342	6	▼ down 530
2020	#13812	6	▼ down 5647 · -57% births
2015	#8165	14	▼ down 507 · -12% births
2010	#7658	16	▼ down 2136 · -30% births
2005	#5522	23	▼ down 609 · -4% births
2000	#4913	24	▲ up 68 · +20% births
1995	#4981	20	▲ up 6030 · +186% births
1990	#11011	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kasidy

Best Year2000Rank #4913

Peak Count24

Average Rank#8939

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1990 - 20229 years

The story of Kasidy

Kasidy is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1981. With 596 total births recorded, Kasidy remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11011 in 1990 to #10043 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Kasidy in 2001:

Emily Madison Hannah Ashley Alexis

Kasidy by decade

Kasidy peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	19
1990s	175
2000s ★	272
2010s	124
2020s	6

💎Kasidy has only 596 total recorded births since 1981 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kasidy?

Common

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What names sound and feel like Kasidy?

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

Kasady

American · A variant of

English · pure; clear

Chasidy

American · English

Jassidy

American · A variation of

Zaidy

American · Arabic

Common questions about the name Kasidy

What does the name Kasidy mean?

Kasidy 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 Kasidy?

Kasidy is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Kasidy have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Kasidy?

Kasidy 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.

What sibling names go well with Kasidy?

Kasidy 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.

Is Kasidy trending right now?

Kasidy is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.