Gender: Female
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Curly-haired, Clever, Curly Headed, Curly-headed
Pronunciation: kah-si-dee, /ˈkæsɪdi/, K AE S IH D IY
Popularity Rank: #10,579
Derived from an Irish surname meaning 'curly-haired'. It is also associated with the clan name of the Cassidy's in Ireland.
The name Cassidy is of Irish origin and means Curly-haired, Clever, Curly Headed, Curly-headed. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Cassidy is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Canada, and 62 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: kah-si-dee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkæsɪdi/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K AE S IH D IY
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Cassidy is recorded 4,736 times globally, ranking it as the 10,579th most common name worldwide.
Cassidy is most prevalent in United States of America, with 2,977 occurrences, making it the 1,344th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Cassidy is found among 1 in every 608 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,344 | 1 : 608 |
| South Africa | #3,745 | 1 : 5,543 |
| Canada | #1,223 | 1 : 833 |
| United Kingdom | #4,667 | 1 : 3,807 |
| Malaysia | #7,983 | 1 : 15,080 |
| France | #8,756 | 1 : 10,867 |
| Nigeria | #6,227 | 1 : 11,151 |
| Netherlands | #7,607 | 1 : 8,072 |
| Singapore | #6,613 | 1 : 13,452 |
| Hong Kong | #7,429 | 1 : 13,258 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Cassidy from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Barry Adrian Reese, better known by his stage name Cassidy, is an American rapper from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He first garnered attention for his freestyles and competitions as a battle rapper in the late 1990s, and formed the Philadelphia-based hip hop collective Larsiny Family by the end of the decade. American record producer Swizz Beatz discovered the group in 2000 and signed Cassidy to his newly-established label Full Surface Records, through a joint venture with J Records. He adopted a commercially-oriented approach for his 2003 debut single "Hotel" and its follow-up, "Get No Better" ; the former peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 while both preceded the release of his debut studio album, Split Personality (2004).
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