Cassidy
Meaning of Cassidy
Cassidy is a charming name primarily used for girls. With its roots in Irish culture, it's pronounced as KAS-i-dee (/ˈkæsədi/) in English and as KAH-si-dee (/ˈkæsiði/) in Irish. A popular diminutive of Cassidy is Cassie. Over the years, the popularity of Cassidy has seen quite some variations. In the United States, it gained significant traction around 2003 when it ranked 150th on the list of most chosen names for newborns with 2235 occurrences that year. It continued to maintain a spot within the top 300 until recent years. The highest rank was achieved in 1999, with an impressive standing at 99th position with 3395 occurrences that year. The endearing name Cassidy could be a wonderful choice for your baby girl!
Pronunciation
Irish
- Pronunced as KAH-si-dee (/ˈkæsiði/)
American English
- Pronunced as KAS-i-dee (/ˈkæsədi/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
States Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Cassidy
| Cassidy Jacqueline Hutchinson is an American former White House aide who served as assistant to then–Chief of Staff Mark Meadows during the Trump administration. |
| Cassidy Janson is a British actress acclaimed for her performances in musical theatre, winning the 2020 Olivier Award for Best Supporting Performance in a Musical for & Juliet. |
| Cassidy Freeman is an American actress and musician recognized for her roles in Smallville, The Righteous Gemstones, The Vampire Diaries, and Longmire. |
| Cassidy Erin Gifford is an American model and actress, known for being the daughter of former American football player Frank Gifford and American television host Kathie Lee Gifford. |
| Cassidy Rae Joyce is a retired American actress. |
