Girls' name · since 1966

Kassi

Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 2,110 babies named Kassi, peaking in 1986. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#9096
among girls today
2,110
born since 1966
1980s
peak decade
49%
more common than other girls

2,110 babies have been named Kassi since 1966, making it today's #9096 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Kassi recorded 2,110 times among girls since 1966, holding rank #9096 nationally today, ahead of 49% 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 1966 to 2025.

  • #9096 among girls today
  • 2,110 born since 1966
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 49% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Kassi is currently the #9096 girls' name in America, more common than 49% of girls - 2,110 born since 1966, peaking in the 1980s.

#9096
among girls today
2,110
born since 1966
1980s
peak decade
49%
more common than other girls

Kassi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%48.6%
Kassi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9096
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 49% of names given to girls today.

1980s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Kassi was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

107 babies were named Kassi in 1986 - its busiest year on record.

How Kassi compares

2,110 Top 21% higher than 79% of 17,726 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

Kassi's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kassi Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,110 382 567,345
Peak-year births 107 48 19,840

Kassi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kassi splits its recorded history at 1996: 33% of all births land in the more recent half, 67% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 107 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kassi at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,110

Since 1966

60 years of records

Peak year

1986

107 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

#9,096

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1966

Recorded for 60 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kassi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1986)
107
Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
-50050100150 19661976198419922000200820162025 9

Kassi by decade

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

1980s was Kassi's strongest decade.

802 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Kassi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 802 births (38% of all-time use).

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

How Kassi 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 Kassi's total volume

Kassi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kassi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 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 Kassi
Kassi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kassi by state

Where Kassi concentrates geographically, total births since 1966

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kassi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
222 10.5%
#2 California
71 3.4%
#3 Tennessee
27 1.3%
#4 Oklahoma
21 1.0%
#5 Indiana
18 0.9%
#6 Louisiana
16 0.8%
#7 Utah
16 0.8%
#8 Illinois
14 0.7%
Texas share of Kassi's total US births 10.5%
Even split

222 of 2,110 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.

Kassi appears in 21 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kassi?
Kassi has been given to 2,110 babies in the U.S. since 1966, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #9096 as of the latest data. 107 babies were born in 1986, its single highest year.
When was Kassi most popular?
Kassi was most popular in the 1980s decade with 802 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Kassi most popular?
The top states for the name Kassi are Texas (222 births), California (71 births), Tennessee (27 births).
How long has the name Kassi been used?
Records for Kassi go back to 1966, giving 60 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kassi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kassandra, Kasey, Kassidy, Kasandra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kassi's data

  • Kassi's decade-level peak was the 1980s (802 total births); usage has since declined to 46 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Kassis (222 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, 1966–2025 (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. "Kassi: #9096 Girls' Name - 2,110 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kassi. 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 Kassi 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.