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Cassadee
How to Pronounce Cassadee
Pronounced KAS-uh-dee /ˈkæs.ə.di/High
Meaning: Cassadee is a phonetic spelling of Cassidy, from the Irish surname O Caiside, whose root cas is usually read as 'curly-haired' or, by extension, 'clever, ingenious.' The -adee ending writes the name as it sounds; the meaning follows Cassidy.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Cassadee respells Cassidy, from the Irish O Caiside, built on cas, 'curly-haired,' sometimes extended to 'clever.' The tailored -adee spelling gives the trendy surname-name a softer, more personal look, in step with the modern taste for creative respellings.
It appeared from the early two-thousands and peaked around 2014, its rise tied to a well-known musical bearer. A Cassadee is young today; standard Cassidy remains far more common, with this spelling a contemporary pop-culture variant.
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Famous Bearers
- ★Cassadee Pope (1989–present)American singer, frontwoman of Hey Monday, who won the third season of The Voice, popularizing the spelling.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Cassadee mean?
Cassadee is a form of Cassidy, an Irish surname often read as 'curly-haired' or 'clever'; it carries that meaning.
How do you pronounce Cassadee?
It's said KAS-uh-dee /ˈkæs.ə.di/ — three syllables, stress on the first.
Is Cassadee a boy or girl name?
Cassadee is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Cassadee?
Cassadee is a rare modern spelling of Cassidy that saw its high in the mid-twenty-tens, tied to a musical bearer.













