Kasandra is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Kasandra means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Kasandra across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Kasandra has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Kasandra is a girl name of Greek origin meaning “shining upon men”. A variant of Cassandra, a prophetess of Greek myth.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 9,468 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 10 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Kasandra per year, United States (1943 to 2025). United States peaked in 1993 (391/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2012 (4/yr).
Kasandra is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1993, when it ranked #1,105 nationally (given to 391 babies that year).
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