Kassidy vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kassidy

Girl #980 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"curly-haired, descendant of Caiside"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#980
Total SSA Count
265
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kass, Kassie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kassidy Rank #980
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #980 for Kassidy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kassidy ___

  • Kassidy Grace
  • Kassidy Marie
  • Kassidy Jane
  • Kassidy Lee
  • Kassidy Nicole

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kassidy

Harley Brynn Declan Logan Finley

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kassidy or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Kassidy at #980 in the United States.

What do Kassidy and Liam mean?

Kassidy means "curly-haired, descendant of Caiside" (Irish Gaelic origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Kassidy and Liam boy or girl names?

Kassidy is primarily a girl name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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