Girls' name · since 1976

Cassity

358 babies named Cassity in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#14,463 of 72,339
all-time among girls
358
born since 1976
1990s
peak decade

Cassity is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 358 have been recorded since 1976.

Social Security Administration records show Cassity recorded 358 times among girls since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2016.

  • #14,463 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 358 born since 1976
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cassity ranks #14,463 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 358 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.

#14,463 of 72,339
all-time among girls
358
born since 1976
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Cassity's 358 recorded births place it above 79.97% 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 Texas.

Cassity's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Cassity's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Cassity popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1998)
27
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
051015202530 19761983198919952000200520122016 5

Cassity by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (144 births, 40% of the file).

1990s was Cassity's strongest decade.

144 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Cassity births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 144 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Cassity by state

Where Cassity concentrates geographically, total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Cassity
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
11 3.1%
Texas share of Cassity's total US births 3.1%

11 of 358 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cassity?
Since 1976, Social Security records show 358 babies named Cassity. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,463 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2016. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 27 births.
Where does Cassity sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cassity ranks #14,463 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 Cassity most popular?
Cassity was most popular in the 1990s decade with 144 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Cassity most popular?
The top states for the name Cassity are Texas (11 births).
How long has the name Cassity been used?
Records for Cassity go back to 1976, giving 41 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Cassity?
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 Cassity's data

  • Cassity's decade-level peak was the 1990s (144 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Cassitys (11 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.

Keep exploring Cassity

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cassity: 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, 1976–2016 (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 Cassity 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.