Cass
Meaning of Cass
Originating from the English language, the name Cass is a male name pronounced as KAS (/kæs/). It is often seen as a shortened form of other names, such as Cassidy or Cassandra. Cass has been given to newborn boys in the United States since at least 1881, and it continues to be a popular choice for parents today. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, with peaks in the 1990s and early 2000s, it remains a timeless and versatile name.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as KAS (/kæs/)
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Notable People Named Cass
| Cass Robert Sunstein is an American legal scholar, best-selling author, and former administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the Obama administration. |
| Cass Elliot, also known as "Mama Cass," was an American singer and voice actress, best known as a member of the Mamas & the Papas and for her Grammy-winning performance of "Monday, Monday." |
| Cass Gilbert was an influential American architect known for his iconic skyscrapers and public buildings in the Beaux Arts style. |
| Cass McCombs is an American musician and songwriter known for his music released since 2002, with The New York Times calling him "one of the great songwriters of his time." |
| Cass Phang is a retired Cantopop singer from Hong Kong who was affiliated with EMI and Sony Music Entertainment, and is known for her marriage to Hong Kong actor and pop singer Jan Lamb, with whom she has two daughters. |
| Cass Pennant - Carol "Cass" Pennant is an English writer and former football hooligan. |
| Cass Bird is a New York City-based artist, photographer, and director. |
| Cass Mann was an AIDS activist. |
| Cass Lowe is a British songwriter, record producer, musician, and singer, recognized for his award-winning collaborations with Jesse & Joy, Snakehips, and Chance the Rapper. |
| Cass Jackson is a former American football coach and player who made history as one of the first African-American head football coaches at predominantly white colleges. |
