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1992

First Year

2020

Last Year

2017

Peak Year

#11611

Peak Rank

61

Total Count

11

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Cassiana

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Cassiana is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Carl Heinrich in 1956\. Its only species, Cassiana malacella, was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914\. It is found in Mexico, the southern United States, the British Virgin Islands Puerto Rico and Bermuda.

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassiana) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassiana)

[![Wikipedia thumbnail for Cassiana](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Cassiana.jpg/330px-Cassiana.jpg)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassiana)

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## The Story of Cassiana

American parents first put Cassiana on the record books as a baby girl name in 1992, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 8 Cassianas were born — ranking #11,611 that year. About 46% of every Cassiana on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Cassiana last appeared in the published SSA data in 2020, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 61 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Cassiana

Phonetically similar names — useful when Cassiana is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* [Cassian](/cassian)
* Cassiano
* [Kachina](/kachina)
* [Kiana](/kiana)
* [Kianna](/kianna)
* [Cassia](/cassia)
* Cocina
* Cucina
* [Quiana](/quiana)
* [Kalpana](/kalpana)
* Caruana
* Caggiano

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Cassiana

What does the name Cassiana mean?

Cassiana is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Carl Heinrich in 1956\. Its only species, Cassiana malacella, was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914\. It is found in Mexico, the southern United States, the British Virgin Islands Puerto Rico and Bermuda.

How popular is Cassiana in 2026?

In 2026, Cassiana ranks #15,082 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Cassiana most popular?

Cassiana reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #11,611 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Cassiana a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Cassiana is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Cassiana?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cassiana include Desdemona, Victoire, Kulsum. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧DesdemonaPeak #11611](/desdemona)[👧VictoirePeak #11611](/victoire)[👧KulsumPeak #11611](/kulsum)[👧DeevaPeak #11611](/deeva)[👧GoharPeak #11611](/gohar)[👧MamaPeak #11611](/mama)[👧MelikePeak #11611](/melike)[👧BrelandPeak #11611](/breland)

## About the name Cassiana 

Cassiana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 61 births in the dataset. Cassiana's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #11,611\. Use the chart and map above to compare Cassiana's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2017 → ](/year/2017)
* [ Names of the 2010s → ](/decade/2010s)
* [ Names starting with "C" → ](/letter/c)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.
