GirlSpanish origin

Casandra: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A prophetess of truth, wise beyond her years.

Origin
Spanish
Syllables
3
Current rank
#7231
Peak
#396 in 1989

Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1940: #445619401950: #160619501960: #131119601970: #65219701980: #67619801990: #40519902000: #71920002005: #100520052010: #247720102015: #549320152020: #72312020#1#7231

What Casandra Means

Casandra is a girl name of Spanish origin. A prophetess of truth, wise beyond her years.

How Popular Casandra Is

Casandra currently ranks #7231 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #396 in 1989. It has been easing off its high.

Good to Know About Casandra

  • Casandra peaked at #396 in the U.S. in 1989.
  • Casandra is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
  • Casandra is a name from the Spanish-speaking world.

Names Like Casandra

Other Spanish names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Casandra

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Questions About Casandra

What does Casandra mean?

Casandra is a girl name of Spanish origin. A prophetess of truth, wise beyond her years.

How popular is Casandra?

Casandra currently ranks #7231 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #396 in 1989. It has been easing off its high.

Where does Casandra come from?

Casandra comes from Spanish roots. Casandra peaked at #396 in the U.S. in 1989.

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