Girls' name · since 1989

Cassandr

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 152 babies named Cassandr, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,622 of 72,339
all-time among girls
152
born since 1989
1980s
peak decade

152 girls have been named Cassandr since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Cassandr has 152 recorded births among girls since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 1989.

  • #22,622 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 152 born since 1989
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cassandr ranks #22,622 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 152 born since 1989, peaking in the 1980s.

#22,622 of 72,339
all-time among girls
152
born since 1989
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cassandr's 152 recorded births place it above 68.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Cassandr popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1989)
152
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
152 1989 152

Cassandr by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (152 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Cassandr's strongest decade.

152 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Cassandr births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 152 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Cassandr by state

Where Cassandr concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Cassandr
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
152 100.0%
New York share of Cassandr's total US births 100.0%

152 of 152 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cassandr? ▼
Cassandr has been given to 152 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,622 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1989. 152 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
Where does Cassandr sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cassandr ranks #22,622 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cassandr most popular? ▼
Cassandr was most popular in the 1980s decade with 152 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Cassandr most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Cassandr are New York (152 births).
How long has the name Cassandr been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Cassandr since 1989 -- 1 year through the most recent 1989 data.
What names are similar to Cassandr? ▼
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 Cassandr's data

  • New York records the most Cassandrs (152 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

Keep exploring Cassandr

Nearby Names Like Cassandr

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cassandr

Cassandra Girl
#630 171,008 births
Casey Girl
#1066 78,100 births
Cassidy Girl
#541 60,848 births
Cassie Girl
#1279 46,642 births
Casandra Girl
#10202 15,784 births

Compare Cassandr side by side: Cassandr vs Cassandra Cassandr vs Casey Cassandr vs Cassidy

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Axie
152 births · Peak 1916
Loella
152 births · Peak 1927
Rosell
152 births · Peak 1925
Addis
152 births · Peak 2004
Oree
152 births · Peak 1925
Lulabelle
152 births · Peak 1935
Elvis
152 births · Peak 1957
Leotta
152 births · Peak 1921

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cassandr: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1989–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Cassandr 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 August 2026.