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
55% of everyone ever named Cassand was born in this single decade.
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 1974Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Cassand popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1974
- Peak year (1974)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1974.
11 total births across 6 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1974 with 6 births in a single year.
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
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Cassand decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Cassand by state
Where Cassand concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 5 | 45.5% |
5 of 11 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Mississippi 45.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Mississippi accounts for 45.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Mississippi records the most Cassands (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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.
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