Girls' name · since 1969

Cassand

11 babies named Cassand in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

11
total births
1969–1974
years on record
1970s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

11 girls have been named Cassand since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Cassand recorded 11 times among girls since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1974.

  • 11 total births
  • 1969–1974 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 girls have been named Cassand since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1974.

11
total births
1969–1974
years on record
1970s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Cassand was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

6 babies were named Cassand in 1974 - its busiest year on record.

Cassand's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Cassand's full recorded timeline at 1974, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1974 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Cassand at a glance

Last recorded 1974

Total births

11

Since 1969

6 years of records

Peak year

1974

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1974

Active since

1969

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 1974

Cassand popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1974

Last recorded 1974
Peak year (1974)
6
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4.555.566.5 19691974 6

Cassand by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Cassand's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Cassand births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Cassand by state

Where Cassand concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Cassand
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Mississippi
5 45.5%
Mississippi share of Cassand's total US births 45.5%

5 of 11 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cassand?
11 babies have been named Cassand since 1969. It was last recorded in 1974. The peak year was 1974 with 6 births.
When was Cassand most popular?
Cassand was most popular in the 1970s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
Where is Cassand most popular?
The top states for the name Cassand are Mississippi (5 births).
How long has the name Cassand been used?
Records for Cassand go back to 1969, giving 6 years of history through 1974.
What names are similar to Cassand?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cassandra, Casey, Cassidy, Cassie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cassand's data

  • Mississippi records the most Cassands (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–1974 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cassand: Baby Name Since 1969 - 11 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cassand. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cassand draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.