Girl · #6,877 in 2026

Kasandra

Current Rank
#6,877
Peak Rank
#597 (1993)
Total Babies
9K
5-Yr Trend
-21%
1943
First Year
2026
Last Year
1993
Peak Year
#597
Peak Rank
9K
Total Count
82
Years Active

The Story of Kasandra

Kasandra first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1943, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 391 Kasandras were born — ranking #597 that year. As of 2026, Kasandra ranks #6,877 for baby girls with 16 births, falling sharply (-21%). In total, more than 9K Kasandras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Kasandra

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kasandra

What does the name Kasandra mean?
Kasandra is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1943. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Kasandra in 2026?
In 2026, Kasandra ranks #6,877 among girls' names in the U.S., with 16 babies given the name that year.
When was Kasandra most popular?
Kasandra reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #597 that year with 391 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Kasandra most popular?
Kasandra has historically been most popular in Alaska, Rhode Island, Maine. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kasandra.
Is Kasandra a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kasandra is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Kasandra?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kasandra include Cinda, Ellis, Cuba. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kasandra

Kasandra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1943 and has accumulated 9K births in the dataset. Kasandra's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #597. Use the chart and map above to compare Kasandra's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . 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 (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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.