Cass
A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning she who entangles men; form of Cassandra.
Cass by the numbers
In 2025, 29 babies in England and Wales were named Cass. In the US, 32 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 43 babies in 1989, making it a 1980s name.
Other names that come from Cassandra
Like Cass, 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.
- Cassandrashe who entangles men496 in the US (2017)
- Kassandrashe who entangles men; form of Cassandra297 in the US (2017)
- Casandraa variant of Cassandra; she who entangles men24 in the US (2017)
- Kasandrashe who entangles men; form of Cassandra23 in the US (2017)
- Lissandradefender of men; a form of Cassandra12 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)
- Cassondraone who entangles men; a form of Cassandra
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