girl's name

Cassondra

kuh-SON-druh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 4,391

Cassondra is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2013 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1989, when 313 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1943.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Cassondra Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s.

1,645
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Cassondra by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 10
1950s 51
1960s 243
1970s 459
1980s 1,645
1990s 1,566
2000s 312
2010s 24

How Popular Is Cassondra?

In 2013, Cassondra was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Cassondra Is Used

Canada #2,043 7 in 1996
United States #16,921 5 in 2013

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Cassondra

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Cassondra Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cassondra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Cassondra

  • English kuh-SON-druh

Sibling Names for Cassondra

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cassondra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Cassondra

How popular is the name Cassondra?

In 2013, Cassondra was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Cassondra a girl's or a boy's name?

Cassondra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Cassondra?

Cassondra has 3 syllables.

When was Cassondra most popular?

Cassondra peaked in 1989, when 313 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.