Kassandra
- #1,173 for girls in 2025, 197 births
- Last seen for boys in 1995 at #8,868
- Given to girls >99.9% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1993 · 2,731 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 33,512since 1945
Kassandra over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Kassandra has never cracked the top 100 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,173 | 197 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,207 | 196 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,229 | 191 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,251 | 192 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,198 | 201 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,140 | 208 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,050 | 244 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,021 | 254 | — | |
| 2017 | #896 | 300 | — | |
| 2016 | #806 | 354 | — | |
| 2015 | #756 | 373 | — | |
| 2014 | #684 | 414 | — | |
| 2013 | #709 | 394 | — | |
| 2012 | #685 | 411 | — | |
| 2011 | #624 | 464 | — | |
| 2010 | #546 | 539 | — | |
| 2009 | #573 | 533 | — | |
| 2008 | #530 | 579 | — | |
| 2007 | #500 | 646 | — | |
| 2006 | #417 | 763 | — | |
| 2005 | #360 | 870 | — | |
| 2004 | #344 | 929 | — | |
| 2003 | #306 | 1,016 | — | |
| 2002 | #271 | 1,161 | — | |
| 2001 | #302 | 1,046 | — | |
| 2000 | #284 | 1,136 | — | |
| 1999 | #264 | 1,202 | — | |
| 1998 | #248 | 1,237 | — | |
| 1997 | #212 | 1,398 | — | |
| 1996 | #203 | 1,436 | — | |
| 1995 | #183 | 1,607 | #8,868 | 5 |
| 1994 | #172 | 1,763 | — | |
| 1993 | #120 | 2,731 | #5,002 | 11 |
| 1992 | #205 | 1,393 | — | |
| 1991 | #307 | 889 | — | |
| 1990 | #312 | 873 | — | |
| 1989 | #326 | 775 | — | |
| 1988 | #392 | 614 | — | |
| 1987 | #474 | 456 | — | |
| 1986 | #448 | 483 | — | |
| 1985 | #544 | 366 | — | |
| 1984 | #550 | 343 | — | |
| 1983 | #594 | 298 | — | |
| 1982 | #565 | 325 | — | |
| 1981 | #829 | 190 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,152 | 117 | — | |
| 1979 | #1,204 | 108 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,255 | 98 | — | |
| 1977 | #1,358 | 83 | — | |
| 1976 | #1,499 | 69 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,604 | 61 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,284 | 83 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,254 | 83 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,325 | 76 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,187 | 96 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,088 | 109 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,480 | 63 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,190 | 83 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,947 | 36 | — | |
| 1966 | #2,094 | 31 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,950 | 35 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,246 | 29 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,094 | 32 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,210 | 29 | — | |
| 1961 | #2,752 | 20 | — | |
| 1960 | #2,307 | 26 | — | |
| 1959 | #2,869 | 17 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,755 | 18 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,563 | 20 | — | |
| 1956 | #3,321 | 13 | — | |
| 1955 | #3,571 | 11 | — | |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 | — | |
| 1953 | #2,921 | 14 | — | |
| 1952 | #4,908 | 6 | — | |
| 1951 | #5,414 | 5 | — | |
| 1950 | #3,962 | 8 | — | |
| 1949 | #3,393 | 10 | — | |
| 1948 | #3,883 | 8 | — | |
| 1947 | #4,764 | 6 | — | |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 | — | |
| 1945 | #4,025 | 6 | — | |
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First appearance
1945
The first year at least five girls were named Kassandra! It came in at #4,025, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1951–1952, when fewer than 7 girls a year got the name.
Where Kassandra is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Nevada#508 · 1 in 1,840
- California#628 · 1 in 3,234
- Illinois#797 · 1 in 4,030
- Texas#840 · 1 in 4,587
- Arizona#909 · 1 in 4,703
Best ever in a state: #44 in Texas, 1993.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | #508 | 5 | 1 in 1,840 |
| California | #628 | 50 | 1 in 3,234 |
| Illinois | #797 | 11 | 1 in 4,030 |
| Texas | #840 | 35 | 1 in 4,587 |
| Arizona | #909 | 6 | 1 in 4,703 |
| Washington | #915 | 6 | 1 in 4,810 |
| Virginia | #1,037 | 6 | 1 in 5,624 |
| Florida | #1,243 | 11 | 1 in 7,887 |
| New York | #1,526 | 8 | 1 in 9,791 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 34 spots since 2024 (#1,207 → #1,173)
- 33 spots since 2020 (#1,140 → #1,173)
- Biggest jump: 323 spots in 1981
- Biggest drop: 125 spots in 2018
Rise & fade · girls
48 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1945
- Peaked 1993 at #120 (2,731 births)
- Births halved by 1998, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 37 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 37 yrs · run 1981–2017
Share of babies · girls
1 in 662
- Highest: 1 in 662 girls born in 1993 were named Kassandra (0.15%)
- Latest: 1 in 8,159 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
- 43.4% of all girls named Kassandra (14,529) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 36 | #3,393 (1949) | #4,096 |
| 1950s | 119 | #2,563 (1957) | #3,694 |
| 1960s | 384 | #1,190 (1968) | #2,027 |
| 1970s | 866 | #1,088 (1970) | #1,306 |
| 1980s | 3,967 | #326 (1989) | #587 |
| 1990s | 14,529 | #120 (1993) | #223 |
| 2000s | 8,679 | #271 (2002) | #389 |
| 2010s | 3,747 | #546 (2010) | #778 |
| 2020s | 1,185 | #1,140 (2020) | #1,200 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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