Is Casandra a boy or girl name?
Casandra is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 12 girls and 0 boys were named Casandra, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 15,782 US babies named Casandra were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #8,522
- Babies named Casandra since 1940
- 15,782
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 642 babies
Boys and girls named Casandra, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 245 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 469 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 1,293 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 2,261 | 100% |
| 1980s | 7 | 4,031 | 99.8% |
| 1990s | 0 | 4,605 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 2,394 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 404 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 73 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 12 | #8,522 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 14 | #7,720 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 16 | #7,043 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 16 | #7,021 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 15 | #7,285 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 19 | #6,222 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 25 | #5,192 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,394 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 31 | #4,551 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,500 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 39 | #3,860 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 44 | #3,524 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 39 | #3,934 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 84 | #2,241 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 75 | #2,478 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 107 | #1,952 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 130 | #1,713 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 175 | #1,381 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 194 | #1,240 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 243 | #1,005 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 236 | #998 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 307 | #806 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 338 | #724 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 342 | #717 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 322 | #720 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 338 | #674 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 400 | #599 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 436 | #544 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 405 | #572 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 426 | #553 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 489 | #506 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 472 | #517 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 487 | #498 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 510 | #478 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 642 | #405 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 624 | #396 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 477 | #477 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 348 | #570 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 397 | #520 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 399 | #508 |
| 1984 | 7 | #5,048 | 372 | #521 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 383 | #506 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 439 | #475 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 334 | #557 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 258 | #676 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 208 | #771 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 240 | #668 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 211 | #727 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 187 | #767 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 208 | #711 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 232 | #657 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 230 | #651 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 232 | #655 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 263 | #631 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 250 | #652 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 235 | #651 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 222 | #651 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 159 | #788 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 158 | #783 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 128 | #883 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 106 | #1,052 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 70 | #1,322 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 78 | #1,247 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 67 | #1,363 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 70 | #1,312 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 68 | #1,301 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,254 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 54 | #1,443 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 46 | #1,561 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,643 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 43 | #1,541 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,838 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,616 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 47 | #1,364 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 34 | #1,606 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 47 | #1,337 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 52 | #1,270 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,759 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,680 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 18 | #2,000 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,105 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,532 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 18 | #2,059 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,457 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Casandra reached #5,048 in 1984. As a girl name, it reached #396 in 1989. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Casandra
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.