Kassie

“pure” — Represents a youthful and modern persona

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#3246US 2023

50Births / yr

↑Rising

6.8kAll-time births

📅 Since 191900.02% of births at peak

What does Kassie mean and where does it come from?

Kassie is often a diminutive form of the name Cassandra, which has Greek origins. 'Kassandra' is derived from elements meaning 'shining upon man' or 'pure'. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century and often represents a youthful and modern persona. Its usage has been mostly concentrated

Cultural significance

Kassie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of pure.

Peak popularity

Reached #640 in 1987 — currently #3246 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kassie?

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

Kassie Grace

How popular is Kassie right now?

Rising fast — up 905 spots — currently #3246 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1925–2023#3246 · Top 2.4%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#3246	50	▲ up 905 · +43% births
2022	#4151	35	▲ up 49 · +3% births
2021	#4200	34	▼ down 935 · -28% births
2020	#3265	47	▼ down 812 · -36% births
2015	#2453	74	▼ down 282 · -18% births
2010	#2171	90	▼ down 428 · -20% births
2005	#1743	113	▼ down 634 · -39% births
2000	#1109	184	▼ down 73 · +5% births
1995	#1036	176	▼ down 287 · -36% births
1990	#749	277	▼ down 21 · +17% births
1985	#728	237	▲ up 551 · +137% births
1980	#1279	100	▲ up 1203 · +213% births
1975	#2482	32	▲ up 124 · +14% births
1970	#2606	28	▲ up 173 · +40% births
1965	#2779	20	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kassie

Best Year1985Rank #728

Peak Count277

Average Rank#2798

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1925 - 202319 years

The story of Kassie

Kassie entered American naming records in 1919 and has been in use for over 105 years. With 6,808 total births recorded, Kassie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5499 in 1925 to #3246 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kassie in 1987:

Jessica Ashley Amanda Jennifer Sarah

Kassie by decade

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

Decade	Births
1910s	5
1920s	5
1940s	6
1950s	57
1960s	150
1970s	398
1980s ★	2,193
1990s	2,070
2000s	1,195
2010s	682
2020s	47

💎With 6,808 total births, Kassie is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Kassie?

Common

KasKaAssie

What names sound and feel like Kassie?

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

Kasie

American · English

Lassie

English · A beloved name

American · A derivative of

Hassie

American · a diminutive form

Common questions about the name Kassie

What does the name Kassie mean?

Kassie means "pure" — 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 Kassie?

Kassie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Kassie?

Kassie 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.

Is Kassie a common or rare name?

Kassie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Kassie?

Kassie naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.