girls:
20.8k births since 1975
#1008 (82nd percentile)
boys:
420 births since 1982
#4166 (9th percentile)
overall:
21.2k births since 1975
#1755 (77th percentile)
The name Kassidy is the #1,755 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 21,182 recorded births since 1975. This represents the 77.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 77.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #1,008 (82.4% percentile) for all time with 20,762 births since 1975. For boys, it ranks #4,166 (9.1% percentile) for all time with 420 births since 1982.
Kassidy first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1975 (1975 for girls and 1982 for boys). Birth data for Kassidy is available in 48 out of the 49 years between 1975 and 2023 (48 years for girls and 40 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Kassidy has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 98.0% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Kassidy reached its peak popularity in 2000, achieving the 67.0% percentile (ranked #297) with 505 births per million. The name was most common in 2000, with 505 births per million (ranked 67.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2016, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Kassidy ranks #689 for girls (27.3% percentile) with 153 births per million, which is 30.4% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Kassidy reached its peak popularity in 2017, achieving the 1.6% percentile (ranked #899) with 10 births per million. The name was most common in 2017, with 10 births per million (ranked 1.6% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2021, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Kassidy ranks #909 for boys (0.2% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 37.8% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Kassidy".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Kassidy. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 58.1% confident that Kassidy is pronounced as KA-sih-dee, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KA-see-dee, at 27.9% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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