Girls' name · since 1959

Cassi

Since 1959, U.S. Social Security records show 2,361 babies named Cassi, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

2,361
total births
1959–2025
years on record
1980s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade

Cassi is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 2,361 have been recorded since 1959.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cassi has been recorded 2,361 times among girls since 1959, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 2025.

  • 2,361 total births
  • 1959–2025 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 44% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

2,361 girls have been named Cassi since 1959, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2025.

2,361
total births
1959–2025
years on record
1980s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Cassi was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

126 babies were named Cassi in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Cassi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Cassi's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 34% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 66%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 126, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Cassi at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

2,361

Since 1959

67 years of records

Peak year

1982

126 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1959

Recorded for 67 years

Last year on file: 2025

Cassi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (1982)
126
Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
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Cassi by decade

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

1980s was Cassi's strongest decade.

1,047 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Cassi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 1,047 births (44% of all-time use).

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

How Cassi compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Cassi's total volume

Cassi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Cassi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Cassi
Cassi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Cassi by state

Where Cassi concentrates geographically, total births since 1959

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Cassi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
207 8.8%
#2 California
79 3.3%
#3 Utah
40 1.7%
#4 Indiana
32 1.4%
#5 Florida
29 1.2%
#6 Ohio
27 1.1%
#7 Oklahoma
23 1.0%
#8 Colorado
17 0.7%
Texas share of Cassi's total US births 8.8%
Even split

207 of 2,361 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.

Cassi appears in 22 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cassi?
Since 1959, Social Security records show 2,361 babies named Cassi. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 126 births.
When was Cassi most popular?
Cassi was most popular in the 1980s decade with 1,047 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Cassi most popular?
The top states for the name Cassi are Texas (207 births), California (79 births), Utah (40 births).
How long has the name Cassi been used?
The SSA has tracked Cassi since 1959 -- 67 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Cassi?
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 Cassi's data

  • Cassi's decade-level peak was the 1980s (1,047 total births); usage has since declined to 36 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Cassis (207 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 June 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, 1959–2025 (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. "Cassi: Baby Name Since 1959 - 2,361 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cassi. 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 Cassi 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 June 2026.