Casandra

A unisex name of Greek origin, meaning a variant of Cassandra; she who entangles men.

Babies a year
24
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Casandra by the numbers

Casandra was given to 24 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 642 babies in 1990, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Cassandra

Like Casandra, each of these traces back to Cassandra: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Cassshe who entangles men; form of Cassandra29 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lissandradefender of men; a form of Cassandra12 in the US (2017)
  • Casa form of Cassandra or Cassius8 in the US (2017)
  • Cassia form of Cassandra or Cassidy8 in the US (2017)
  • Cassyshe who does not listen; diminutive of Cassandra6 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Casandra. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

Sounds like Casandra

Names that are said the same way as Casandra, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Cassandrashe who entangles men496 in the US (2017)
  • Kassandrashe who entangles men; form of Cassandra297 in the US (2017)
  • Kasandrashe who entangles men; form of Cassandra23 in the US (2017)
  • Cassaundraa form of cassandra, shine upon men
  • Cassondraone who entangles men; a form of Cassandra

Names about as common as Casandra

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