Total births
898
Girls' name · since 1960
Kassy
Kassy has 898 recorded births since 1960 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 898
- total births
- 1960–2022
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
Kassy is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 898 have been recorded since 1960.
Kassy has 898 recorded births among girls since 1960, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2022.
- 898 total births
- 1960–2022 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
898 girls have been named Kassy since 1960, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2022.
- 898
- total births
- 1960–2022
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Kassy was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
41 babies were named Kassy in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Kassy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kassy splits its recorded history at 1996: 39% of all births land in the more recent half, 61% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1982 peak of 41 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kassy at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1960
Kassy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2022
- Peak year (1982)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Kassy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Kassy's strongest decade.
288 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Kassy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 90
1970s
90 births
- 1980s
1980s
288 births
- 1990s
1990s
263 births
- 2000s
2000s
171 births
- 2010s 74
2010s
74 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 288 births (32% of all-time use).
How Kassy 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 Kassy's total volume
Kassy vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Kassy by state
Where Kassy concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 26 | 2.9% |
| #2 | California | | 24 | 2.7% |
| #3 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.6% |
Texas share of Kassy's total US births 2.9%
Even split
26 of 898 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kassy? ▼
Since 1960, Social Security records show 898 babies named Kassy. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 41 births.
When was Kassy most popular? ▼
Kassy was most popular in the 1980s decade with 288 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Kassy most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kassy are Texas (26 births), California (24 births), Tennessee (5 births).
How long has the name Kassy been used? ▼
Records for Kassy go back to 1960, giving 63 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Kassy? ▼
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 Kassy's data
- Kassy's decade-level peak was the 1980s (288 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kassys (26 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.
Keep exploring Kassy
Nearby Names Like Kassy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kassy
Kassandra Girl
#1209 33,512 births
Kasey Girl
#1593 33,326 births
Kassidy Girl
#982 21,282 births
Kasandra Girl
#8511 9,468 births
Kassie Girl
#3184 7,034 births
Compare Kassy side by side: Kassy vs Kassandra Kassy vs Kasey Kassy vs Kassidy
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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, 1960–2022 (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. "Kassy: Baby Name Since 1960 - 898 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kassy. 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 Kassy 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.