The first name Casandra
A girl’s name.
3 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Casandra last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 4 girls. It peaked in 2022, with 9 births (#2,673).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Casandra with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Casandra at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 9 girls born in the United States were named Casandra, the 10,261st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1990, when 642 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Casandra
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Cassie VenturaAmerican singer, dancer, actress, and model (born 1986)
Questions
- How popular is the name Casandra?
- In 2024, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Casandra, ranking 4,843rd. Its peak was 2022, with 9 births.
- Is Casandra a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 15,791 US babies named Casandra since 1880 were girls.
- When was Casandra most popular?
- 1990 in the United States, when 642 babies were named Casandra, its highest rank at 405th.