Total births
98
Girls' name · since 1962
Cassundra
Since 1962, U.S. Social Security records show 98 babies named Cassundra, peaking in 1971. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 98
- total births
- 1962–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
98 girls have been named Cassundra since 1962, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cassundra has been recorded 98 times among girls since 1962, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 1991.
- 98 total births
- 1962–1991 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
98 girls have been named Cassundra since 1962, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1991.
- 98
- total births
- 1962–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Cassundra was born in this single decade.
1971
Single peak year
11 babies were named Cassundra in 1971 - its busiest year on record.
Cassundra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cassundra's full recorded timeline at 1971, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1962, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cassundra at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1971
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1962
Cassundra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1991
- Peak year (1971)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Cassundra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Cassundra's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Cassundra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
39 births
- 1970s
1970s
47 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 47 births (48% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cassundra? ▼
Since 1962, Social Security records show 98 babies named Cassundra. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1971, with 11 births.
When was Cassundra most popular? ▼
Cassundra was most popular in the 1970s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Cassundra been used? ▼
Cassundra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1962, spanning 30 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Cassundra? ▼
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 Cassundra's data
- Cassundra's decade-level peak was the 1970s (47 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Cassundra
Nearby Names Like Cassundra
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cassundra
Cassandra Girl
#615 171,008 births
Casey Girl
#1054 78,100 births
Cassidy Girl
#478 60,848 births
Cassie Girl
#1270 46,642 births
Casandra Girl
#8506 15,784 births
Compare Cassundra side by side: Cassundra vs Cassandra Cassundra vs Casey Cassundra vs Cassidy
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1962–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cassundra: Baby Name Since 1962 - 98 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cassundra. 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 Cassundra 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.