Kassidy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ahss-eedy
Origin: Ireland
gender-male

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Sep 03, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Curly haired

Kassidy is a lively given name that brings energy and personality to the classic Irish surname Cassidy. Meaning “curly haired,” it evokes a carefree, approachable spirit. While it has long been popular as a girl’s name, Kassidy also works seamlessly as a boy’s name, offering a gender-neutral charm that appeals to modern parents. It’s stylish, friendly, and full of youthful flair.

Kassidy Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kassidy is currently #15288 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Kassidy is currently #6611 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kassidy is currently #7227 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Kassidy is currently #3146 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

Baby Names A-Z

Wikipedia, NSW Births Deaths and Marriages, QLD Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, WA Registry of Births, SA Registry of Births, VIC Registry of Births, Social Security Administration

arrow-icon Kassidy
arrow-icon