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Cass

KASS

Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Short form of Cassandra or Cassian, derived from Greek 'Kassandra' (she who shines upon men) or Latin 'Cassianus' (of the Cassian clan). Singular, punchy, and mysteriously concise.”

Popularity Over Time

Cass US popularity rank over timeRank 7450 in 2013 to rank 1047 in 1904. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#1047#4249#74501900192019401960198020002024

Cass is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

GreekLatin

Syllables

1

Style

ModernBoldMinimal

Famous Bearers

  • Cass Elliot (The Mamas & the Papas)
  • Cass McCombs (musician)
  • Cass (character—multiple shows)

Collections

Mythological Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Short & Strong →

Similar Names

Cassian

Latin Beautiful But Not Top 100

Cassidy

Irish Beautiful But Not Top 100

Casey

Irish Beautiful But Not Top 100

Sibling Name Ideas

Rowan

Gaelic Top 100

Morgan

Welsh Beautiful But Not Top 100

Drew

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Riley

Old English Top 50

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People Also Ask

Short form of Cassandra or Cassian, derived from Greek 'Kassandra' (she who shines upon men) or Latin 'Cassianus' (of the Cassian clan). Singular, punchy, and mysteriously concise.

Cass is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Cass works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Cass include Rowan, Morgan, Drew, Riley.