Name: Cassidy
Gender: Female
Usage: Cassidy, of scottish-gaelic origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.
People having the name Cassidy are in general originating from France, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Cassidy is: Curly, Curly-headed.
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Numerology of the first name Cassidy: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 8. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: ambitious, successful, realistic, powerful, authoritative, courageous, leading.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Visionary
Ruling planet: Saturn
Colors: Black, Purple
Gemstones: Ruby, Amethyst
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The name Cassidy is ranked on the 1,846th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 230100 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.004% of the population. The name Cassidy has seven characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Cassidy for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Cassidy is a given name derived from an Irish surname and ultimately from the Gaelic given name Caiside, meaning "clever" or "curly-haired." The name Caiside comes from the Gaelic word element cas, according to "Behindthename.com"
Cassidy was the 244th most popular name for girls born in the United States in 2009. It was most popular in 1999, when it was the 99th most popular name for American girls. It first appeared among the 1,000 most popular names for American girls in 1981. Kassidy, an alternate spelling, was ranked as the 443rd most popular name for girls in 2009. Cassidy last appeared among the top 1,000 names for American boys in 1992. It was among the top 1,000 names for American boys between 1983 and 1992; its highest ranking was 666th most popular name for boys born in 1984.
The name Cassidy was a known last name. Cassidy may have become a first name due to baby-boomer parents naming their children after '70s teen idol David Cassidy.
English (esp. U.S.): from the Irish surname Ó Caiside. Its use as a female name may be due to the -y ending, coupled with the fact that it could be taken as an expanded form of Cass.
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