Girl’s name · Greek

Cassie

How to say it: KAS-ee · /ˈkæsi/

Diminutive of Cassandra, from Greek mythology; meaning 'she who entangles men' or 'shining upon men'.

Cassie was the 1,069th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 175 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1980s, its births are down about 10% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,104 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,069for girls in 2025
1 in 18,944US babies
175born in 2025
#1,104projected for 2030
1980sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Cassie
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,069
Babies born in 2025175
Share of births1 in 18,944
Peak decade1980s
Change over 10 years−10%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,104
In France, 2025#323 among girls’ names, 170 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Once prominent in the 1980s, Cassie has grown much rarer since. Now far below its peak, it is likely to slip further.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 918 per million births, 1980s.

What goes with it

Lightly crisp and breathy across two syllables, Cassie feels gentle. Maddie would sound lovely with it.

Parents who love Cassie also love

Nicknames

  • Cass

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Cassie is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Greek.

In France: #323 for girls in 2025.

Ireland: #161.

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