Kassandra

Where Kassandra comes from

From Ancient Greek Κασσάνδρα (Kassándra).
— Wiktionary's entry for Kassandra
  • Ancient Greek
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1945
    First appearance
    #4,025 among girls, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1990
    Kassandra Clementi born
    Australian actress
  3. 1993
    Peak, #120
    2,731 babies named Kassandra — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1998
    Kassandra Missipo born
    Belgian footballer
  5. 1998
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #248.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Ancient Greek, a rare spelling variant (or alternate transliteration) of Cassandra.
Namesakes
  • Kassandra Missipo · Belgian footballer, born 1998
  • Kassandra Clementi · Australian actress, born 1990
  • Kassandra Frederique · American drug policy advocate, born 1985
  • Kassandra Jappont · Congolese handball player, born 1994

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.