How rare is the name Kassidy?

16,646 people in the United States have the first name Kassidy, about 1 in 18,144. It ranks #1,790 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

KASSIDY

#1,790

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
16,646
About
1 in 18,144
This common or more
77%
Who bears it

Of the 16,646 people named Kassidy, 66.4% reported their origin as White, 16.4% as Black and 8% as Hispanic or Latino. 98.3% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Kassidy peaked in 2000, when 1,012 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19752025
Peak year
2000
Births that year
1,012
In 2025*
247 ▼76%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 21,715 babies have been given the name since 1975. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Kassidy by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2000s, when it ranked #763. The largest share of babies named Kassidy, 57.1%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.

1970s#12,66444
1980s#3,155564
1990s#9754,774
2000s#7637,885
2010s#9606,406
2020s#1,5532,042
Generation X 1965–800.3%
Millennials 1981–9612.9%
Generation Z 1997–1257.1%
2013 and later29.8%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Kassidy is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Kassidy has been most common in Nevada (2.4×), Utah (2.4×), and Idaho (1.9×), and least common in District of Columbia (0.37×).

19,543 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

7 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Kassidy, most common first.

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