Cassandra
5 countries#630 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Cassandra was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
171,384 births recorded 1902–2025 · currently #630 · peaked in 1990 with 7,073 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Illinois, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
24,555 births recorded 1976–2022 · currently #572 · peaked in 1993 with 1,914 births
Most common in: Nord, Rhône, Bouches-du-Rhône, Pas-de-Calais, Seine-et-Marne
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,432 births recorded 1976–2025 · currently #414 · peaked in 1996 with 122 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,145 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #747 · peaked in 1996 with 111 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
281 births recorded 1976–2025 · currently #324 · peaked in 1991 with 23 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
6 births recorded 1997–2023 · peaked in 1997 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Cassandra’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #219 | — |
| 2007 | #260 | ↓41 |
| 2008 | #284 | ↓24 |
| 2009 | #326 | ↓42 |
| 2010 | #329 | ↓3 |
| 2011 | #405 | ↓76 |
| 2012 | #423 | ↓18 |
| 2013 | #464 | ↓41 |
| 2014 | #514 | ↓50 |
| 2015 | #512 | ↑2 |
| 2016 | #571 | ↓59 |
| 2017 | #606 | ↓35 |
| 2018 | #663 | ↓57 |
| 2019 | #611 | ↑52 |
| 2020 | #655 | ↓44 |
| 2021 | #599 | ↑56 |
| 2022 | #651 | ↓52 |
| 2023 | #641 | ↑10 |
| 2024 | #615 | ↑26 |
| 2025 | #630 | ↓15 |
Frequently asked questions about Cassandra
Is Cassandra a popular name?
Yes — Cassandra currently ranks #630 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Cassandra more common for boys or girls?
Cassandra is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Cassandra most popular?
Cassandra peaked in 1990 in United States, with 7,073 recorded births that year.
Is Cassandra rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Cassandra’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #1793 in 1902 to #630 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Cassandra?
At least 197,371 babies have been recorded with the name Cassandra across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Cassandra popular in more than one country?
Yes — Cassandra appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Cassandra?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Cassandra include Rivka, Azariah, Andi, Gabrielle.
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