The nameCassy
Cassy is a pet form of Cassandra that became a name in its own right. In France it was mostly given in the 2000s and 2010s.
- Girl's name
- English
Meaning
Cassy comes from Cassandra, the Trojan prophetess whose prophecies no one believed.
Origin
English. It is also spelled Cassie.
History
Cassy appeared in 1989 and peaked in the early 2010s.
Popularity of the name Cassy
Cassy in France
Cassy was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 1,055 births over the decade, 44% of all recorded babies named Cassy. Its rise began around 1994, and it peaked in 2012. Half of all babies named Cassy in France were born before 2011, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 64 births a year on average, against 83 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Cassy in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Cassy mean?
Cassy comes from Cassandra, the Trojan prophetess whose prophecies no one believed.
What is the origin of the name Cassy?
English. It is also spelled Cassie.
Is Cassy a girl's or a boy's name?
Cassy is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Cassy?
Variants and related names of Cassy include Cassandra and Cassandre.