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Kassadi

Gender
Girl
Say it
KAS-uh-dee
Origin
Irish

Kassadi is a girls' name of Irish origin, meaning “curly-haired”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Kassadi mean?

Irish: spelling of Cassady, itself a variant of Cassidy, from the Irish surname Ó Caiside

“curly-haired”

Neal Cassady, the Beat Generation figure, inspired the character Dean Moriarty in Kerouac's On the Road.

Meaning borrowed from Cassady.

Is Kassadi a girl's or a boy's name?

Kassadi is a girls' name.

How popular is Kassadi in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 1994.

Half of all the girls named Kassadi in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

1994Busiest: 12 in 20032021
Kassadi in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20215#15,246
20205#15,083
20190–
20186#13,788
20170–
20166#14,326
20159#10,861
20140–
20135#16,542
201210#10,424
201110#10,370
20109#11,240
200910#10,675
20088#12,574
20076#15,485
200610#10,606
20058#11,828
20049#10,684
200312#8,500
200211#8,831
200110#9,344
20000–
19999#9,472
199811#8,011
199710#8,329
199610#8,127
199510#8,074
19945#13,423

Nicknames for Kassadi

Names like Kassadi

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Kassadi

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kassadi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kassadi, updated 20 October 2026.