Girls' name · since 1880
Cassie
Cassie has 46,642 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #615 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,279 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 46,642
- born since 1880
- 1980s
- peak decade
46,642 babies have been named Cassie since 1880, making it today's #1279 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Cassie recorded 46,642 times among girls since 1880, holding rank #1279 nationally today, ahead of 93% of girls, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.
- #615 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,279 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 46,642 born since 1880
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cassie ranks #615 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,279 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 46,642 born since 1880, peaking in the 1980s.
- #615 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,279 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 46,642
- born since 1880
- 1980s
- peak decade
Cassie's 46,642 recorded births place it above 99.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
51 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Cassie compares
46,642 Top 4% higher than 96% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Cassie's all-time total is 124x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cassie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 46,642 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 2,193 | 21 | 19,840 |
Cassie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cassie's full recorded timeline at 1953, 85% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 15% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1881, with just 28 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1982 peak of 2,193 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cassie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025
- Peak year (1982)
- 2,193
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Cassie popularity over time - boys
385 total births recorded since 1887 (Cassie as boys' name)
Cassie by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (15,759 births, 34% of the file).
1980s was Cassie's strongest decade.
15,759 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Cassie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 485
1880s
485 births
- 1890s 792
1890s
792 births
- 1900s 815
1900s
815 births
- 1910s 1,422
1910s
1,422 births
- 1920s 1,401
1920s
1,401 births
- 1930s 794
1930s
794 births
- 1940s 863
1940s
863 births
- 1950s 1,203
1950s
1,203 births
- 1960s 1,547
1960s
1,547 births
- 1970s 4,343
1970s
4,343 births
- 1980s
1980s
15,759 births
- 1990s
1990s
9,445 births
- 2000s 4,654
2000s
4,654 births
- 2010s 2,012
2010s
2,012 births
- 2020s 1,107
2020s
1,107 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 15,759 births (34% of all-time use).
How Cassie 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 Cassie's total volume
Cassie by state
Where Cassie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 3,888 | 8.3% |
| #2 | California | | 2,967 | 6.4% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 1,945 | 4.2% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 1,913 | 4.1% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 1,769 | 3.8% |
| #6 | Florida | | 1,579 | 3.4% |
| #7 | Tennessee | | 1,553 | 3.3% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 1,456 | 3.1% |
3,888 of 46,642 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.
Cassie appears in 51 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Cassie's data
- Cassie's decade-level peak was the 1980s (15,759 total births); usage has since declined to 1,107 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Cassies (3,888 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Cassie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1982)
Similar record span (~145 yrs)
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, 1880–2025 (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 Cassie 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.