girl's name
Cassia
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 3,675
Northern Ireland
#473
2016 births
Cassia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 94 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2025, when 94 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 35,270 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1954.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cassia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1960s | 13 |
| 1970s | 141 |
| 1980s | 284 |
| 1990s | 367 |
| 2000s | 408 |
| 2010s | 518 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 448 |
How popular is Cassia?
In 2025, Cassia was given to 94 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Cassia is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Cassia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Cassia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cassia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Cassia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cassia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Cassia
How popular is the name Cassia?
In 2025, Cassia was given to 94 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Cassia a girl's or a boy's name?
Cassia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cassia?
Cassia has 3 syllables.
When was Cassia most popular?
Cassia peaked in 2025, when 94 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Cassia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Cassia currently ranks #1,058 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.